EBK PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
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Chapter 23, Problem 48P
(I) What is the potential gradient just outside the surface or a uranium nucleus (Q = + 92e) whose diameter is about 15 × 10−15 m?
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EBK PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
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