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A system consits of a uniformly charged sphere of radius R and a surrounding medium filled by a charge with the volume density `rho=alpha/r`, where `alpha` is a positive constant and r is the distance from the centre of the sphere. Find the charge of the sphere for which the electric field intensity E outside the sphere is independent of R.

A

`q=piR^(2)alpha,E=alpha//epsilon_(0)`

B

`q=2piR^(2)alpha,E=(1)/(2)alpha//epsilon_(0)`

C

`q=2piRalpha^(2),E=(1)/(3)alpha//epsilon_(0)`

D

`q=3piRalpha^(2),E=(1)/(5)alpha//epsilon_(0)`

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