A spherical shell of radius 9.0 cm carries a uniform surface charge density σ = 9.0 nC/m2. The electric field at r = 16 cm is approximately Group of answer choices 1.0 kN/C zero 0.53 kN/C 0.32 kN/C 0.13 kN/C

A spherical shell of radius 9.0 cm carries a uniform surface charge density σ = 9.0 nC/m2. The electric field at r = 16 cm is approximately Group of answer choices 1.0 kN/C zero 0.53 kN/C 0.32 kN/C 0.13 kN/C

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