Answer:
E = 1.2443*10⁶ N/C
Explanation:
R = 41.6 cm = 0.416 m
Q₁ = 8.55 μC = 8.55*10⁻⁶C
Q₀ = 4.43 μC = 4.43*10⁻⁶C
r = 17.9 cm = 0.179 m
K = 9*10⁹ N*m²/C²
Since r < R we can apply Gauss's Law as follows
E = K*Q₀ / r²
⇒ E = (9*10⁹ N*m²/C²)*(4.43*10⁻⁶C) / (0.179 m)²
⇒ E = 1.2443*10⁶ N/C
