A hollow sphere has a uniform volume charge density of 1.63 nC/m3. The inner radius is a = 17.1 cm and the outer radius is b = 51.3 cm. What is the magnitude of the electric field at 139 cm from the center of the sphere?

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A hollow sphere has a uniform volume charge density of 1.63 nC/m3. The inner radius is a = 17.1 cm and the outer radius is b = 51.3 cm.

What is the magnitude of the electric field at 139 cm from the center of the sphere?

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