Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-11823-072-5

Chapter 24 - Electric Potential - Problems - Page 714: 67a

Answer

$E=12K\frac{N}{C}$

Work Step by Step

We can calculate the electric field at the sphere as: $E=K\frac{q}{r^2}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $E=9\times10^9\times\frac{3\times 10^{-8}}{{(0.15)^2}}$ $E=1.2\times10^4$ $E=12K\frac{N}{C}$
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