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A hollow metal sphere has 6 cm and 9 cm inner
and outer radii, respectively, with a point charge at
its center. The surface charge density on the inside
surface is -200 nC/m². The surface charge
density on the exterior surface is +200 nC/m².
Part A
What is the strength of the electric field at point 4 cm from the center?
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
E =
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7 Part B
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µÅ
Outward
Inward
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What is the direction of the electric field at point 4 cm from the center?
The field is zero
Units
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Transcribed Image Text:A hollow metal sphere has 6 cm and 9 cm inner and outer radii, respectively, with a point charge at its center. The surface charge density on the inside surface is -200 nC/m². The surface charge density on the exterior surface is +200 nC/m². Part A What is the strength of the electric field at point 4 cm from the center? Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. E = Submit 7 Part B Value µÅ Outward Inward Request Answer What is the direction of the electric field at point 4 cm from the center? The field is zero Units Submit Request Answer ?
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