Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 23 - Gauss' Law - Problems - Page 682: 49e

Answer

The electric field at a radial distance of $r = 2.30 a$ is zero.

Work Step by Step

A radial distance of $r = 2.30 a$ is inside the conducting shell. The electric field inside a conducting shell is zero. Therefore, the electric field at a radial distance of $r = 2.30 a$ is zero.
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