A thin metallic shell of radius 40 cm has a charge of -25 nC on it. At the center of the sphere is a point charge of 35 nC. What is the electric field 50 cm from the center of the shell?

A. 400 N/C outward
B. 560 N/C outward
C. 360 N/C outward
D. 360 N/C inward
E. 560 N/C inward


C. 360 N/C outward

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