A spherical water drop 50.0 μm in diameter has a uniformly distributed charge of +20.0 pC. Find the potential at its surface and the potential at its center. A spherical water drop 50.0 um in diameter has a uniformly distributed charge of +20.0 pC. Find the potential at itssurface and the potential at its center.

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A spherical water drop 50.0 μm in diameter has a uniformly distributed charge of +20.0 pC. Find the potential at its surface and the potential at its center.

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