A net charge of 8 µC is is evenly distributed on a solid metal sphere of radius a = 3.5 m. Surrounding this metal sphere is a concentric conducting spherical shell of inner radius b = 8 m and outer radius c = 11 m. The shell has a net charge Qout = - 12 µC. What is Vc, the electric potential at the outer radius of the shell, given the potential at infinity is zero? Qout QUESTION 21 Referring to the previous problem, what is the electric potential on the inner radius of the spherical shell, given the potential at infinity is zero?

A net charge of 8 µC is is evenly distributed on a solid metal sphere of radius a = 3.5 m. Surrounding this metal sphere is a concentric conducting spherical shell of inner radius b = 8 m and outer radius c = 11 m. The shell has a net charge Qout = - 12 µC. What is Vc, the electric potential at the outer radius of the shell, given the potential at infinity is zero? Qout QUESTION 21 Referring to the previous problem, what is the electric potential on the inner radius of the spherical shell, given the potential at infinity is zero?

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A net charge of 8 µC is is evenly distributed on a solid metal sphere of radius a = 3.5 m. Surrounding this metal
sphere is a concentric conducting spherical shell of inner radius b = 8 m and outer radius c = 11 m. The shell has
a net charge Qout = - 12 µC. What is Vc, the electric potential at the outer radius of the shell, given the
potential at infinity is zero?
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QUESTION 21
Referring to the previous problem, what is the electric potential on the inner radius of the spherical shell,
given the potential at infinity is zero?

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