A spherical conductor of radius 10 cm has a charge of 3.2 × 10-°C distributed uniformly. What is the magnitude of electric field at a point 15 cm from the center of the sphere? 1 = 9 x 10°NM²/C² ) 4T€0

A spherical conductor of radius 10 cm has a charge of 3.2 × 10-°C distributed uniformly. What is the magnitude of electric field at a point 15 cm from the center of the sphere? 1 = 9 x 10°NM²/C² ) 4T€0

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