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Two spherical shells have a common center. A -3.00 × 10-6 C charge is spread uniformly over the inner shell, which has a radius of 0.050 m. A +6.00 × 10-6 C charge is spread uniformly over the outer shell, which has a radius of 0.15 m. Find the magnitude and direction of the electric field at a distance (measured from the common center) of
a. 0.20m
b. 0.10m
c. 0.025m
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