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A spherical conductor with a 0.143 m radius is initially uncharged. How many electrons should be...

A spherical conductor with a 0.143 m radius is initially uncharged. How many electrons should be removed from the sphere in order for it to have an electrical potential of 4.70 kV at the surface?

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