A long non-conducting cylindrical shell with inner radius a = 5.0 cm and outer radius b = 10.0 cm has uniformly distributed positive charge within its volume. If at a distance r = 8.0 cm the electric field is Ē = (10 N/C)f, find the volume charge density p.

A long non-conducting cylindrical shell with inner radius a = 5.0 cm and outer radius b = 10.0 cm has uniformly distributed positive charge within its volume. If at a distance r = 8.0 cm the electric field is Ē = (10 N/C)f, find the volume charge density p.

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