Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 23 - Gauss' Law - Problems - Page 683: 51

Answer

$1.79\times10^{-11}C/m^{2}$

Work Step by Step

Since the electric field is uniform in the shell, the electric field of the shell at a cm from the center and b cm from the center are equal and can be derived using Gauss' Law as shown in the image below.
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