A cylindrical metal can has a height of 27 cm and a radius of 11 cm. The electric field is directed outward along the entire surface of the can (including the top and bottom), with a uniform magnitude 4.0 x 10^5 N/C. What is the surface area of the cylinder? What is the total flux on the sphere?

A cylindrical metal can has a height of 27 cm and a radius of 11 cm. The electric field is directed outward along the entire surface of the can (including the top and bottom), with a uniform magnitude 4.0 x 10^5 N/C. What is the surface area of the cylinder? What is the total flux on the sphere?

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