The diameter of an isolated spherical conductor is 26.0 cm. Calculate the charge it must have to produce an electric field of 1150 N/C at a point just outside its surface.

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The diameter of an isolated spherical conductor is 26.0 cm. Calculate the charge it must have to produce an electric field of 1150 N/C at a point just outside its surface.

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