The voltage across a membrane forming a cell wall is 80.0 mV and the membrane is 9.00 nm thick. What is the magnitude of the electric field strength, in volts per meter, assuming a uniform electric field? (The value is surprisingly large but correct.)

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Problem 1: The voltage across a membrane forming a cell wall is 80.0 mV and the membrane is 9.00 nm thick. What is the magnitude of the electric field strength, in volts per meter, assuming a uniform electric field? (The value is surprisingly large but correct.)

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