A particle with charge of 12.5 μC is placed at the center of a spherical shell of radius 27.5 cm. (a) What is the total electric flux through the surface of the shell? N.m²/c (b) What is the total electric flux through any hemispherical surface of the shell? N-m²/c (c) Do the results depend on the radius? O Yes No

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A particle with charge of 12.5 µC is placed at the center of a spherical shell of radius 27.5 cm.
(a) What is the total electric flux through the surface of the shell?
|N. m²/c
(b) What is the total electric flux through any hemispherical surface of the shell?
N. m²/c
(c) Do the results depend on the radius?
Yes
No
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Transcribed Image Text:A particle with charge of 12.5 µC is placed at the center of a spherical shell of radius 27.5 cm. (a) What is the total electric flux through the surface of the shell? |N. m²/c (b) What is the total electric flux through any hemispherical surface of the shell? N. m²/c (c) Do the results depend on the radius? Yes No Explain your answer. This answer has not been graded yet.
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