A spherical shell of radius R = 3 m has its center at the origin and carries a surface charge density of σ = 4 nC/m2 . A point charge q = −150 nC is on the y-axis at y = 2 m. Calculate the electric field on the x-axis at (a) x = 2 m, (b) x = 4 m.

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A spherical shell of radius R = 3 m has its

center at the origin and carries a surface charge density of σ = 4 nC/m2

. A point charge q = −150 nC is on

the y-axis at y = 2 m. Calculate the electric field on the x-axis at (a) x = 2 m, (b) x = 4 m.

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