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A hollow sphere of radius a carries a total charge Q distributed uniformly over its surface. A small area dA of the sphere is cut off. Find the electric field at the centre due to the remaining sphere.

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`(QdA)/(16 pi^(2) epsi_(0)a^(4))`
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