Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Author: Katz, Debora M.
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Chapter 25, Problem 80PQ
A sphere with radius R has a charge density given by ρ = cr3. Use Gauss’s law to find an expression for the magnitude of the electric field at a distance r from the center of the sphere, where a. r < R and b. r > R.
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