Consider a hollow charged shell of inner radius 'a' and outer radius 'b'. The volume charge density is k P(r) = (where k is a constant) in the region a < ra is: k(b-a) (a) - for r>a k(b-a) (b) kb for r>b Eor - for a b k(r-a) (c) for ab Ega

Consider a hollow charged shell of inner radius 'a' and outer radius 'b'. The volume charge density is k P(r) = (where k is a constant) in the region a < ra is: k(b-a) (a) - for r>a k(b-a) (b) kb for r>b Eor - for a b k(r-a) (c) for ab Ega

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Consider a hollow charged shell of inner radius 'a' and outer radius 'b'. The volume charge density is
k
P(r) = (where k is a constant) in the region a < r<b. The magnitude of the electric field produced at
distance r>a is:
k(b-a)
(a)
for r>a
k (b-a)
(b)
Egr?
kb
for r>b
for a <r<b and
k(r-a)
(c)
for a<r<b and
k (b-a)
for r>b
k(b-a) forr>b-
k(r-a)
(d)
Ega?
for a <r<b and
2
for r>b
E,a

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