The electric field associated with a uniformly charged hollow metallic sphere is the greatest at:

a. the center of the sphere.
c. infinity.
b. the sphere's outer surface.
d. the sphere's inner surface.


B

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Instructions: On occasion, the notation will be a shorthand notation for .

Vectors and  have equal magnitudes. Which statement is always true? A.

+ = 0

B.
- = 0

C.
 is perpendicular to + .

D.
  is perpendicular to+.

E.
The magnitude of + equals the magnitude of .

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