If the electric field created by an insulated charged conductive sphere with a radius of 8 cm at a distance of 12 cm from its center is 3x104 N / C, what is the charge density (in uC/ m? unit) on the unit surface of this sphere? A) 1.5 B) 0.6 C) 1.2 D) 1.7 E) 0.3

If the electric field created by an insulated charged conductive sphere with a radius of 8 cm at a distance of 12 cm from its center is 3x104 N / C, what is the charge density (in uC/ m? unit) on the unit surface of this sphere? A) 1.5 B) 0.6 C) 1.2 D) 1.7 E) 0.3

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter25: Gauss’s Law

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