If a total charge of Q is placed on the conductor, what is 1. Qi, the total charge on the inner surface of the conductor? 2. Qo, the total charge on the outer surface of the conductor?

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I'roblem 5.1 Conductor with a cavity
A spherical conductor has a spherical cavity with the same center point. At the center of the cavity
there is a point charge of q.
Conductor has a net charge of +Q
If a total charge of Q is placed on the conductor, what is
1. Qi, the total charge on the inner surface of the conductor?
2. Qo, the total charge on the outer surface of the conductor?
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Transcribed Image Text:I'roblem 5.1 Conductor with a cavity A spherical conductor has a spherical cavity with the same center point. At the center of the cavity there is a point charge of q. Conductor has a net charge of +Q If a total charge of Q is placed on the conductor, what is 1. Qi, the total charge on the inner surface of the conductor? 2. Qo, the total charge on the outer surface of the conductor? OVAS 291545
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3. If the cavity has a radius of a and the conductor has a radius of b, what is the surface charge
density on the inner surface of the conductor?
4. The outer surface of the conductor?
5. Assume that the charges on the inner and outer surface are uniformly distributed. Draw the
electric field lines on the diagram. (You may want to review the rules for field lines in the Field Lines
tutorial.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Gauss's Law Tutorial 3. If the cavity has a radius of a and the conductor has a radius of b, what is the surface charge density on the inner surface of the conductor? 4. The outer surface of the conductor? 5. Assume that the charges on the inner and outer surface are uniformly distributed. Draw the electric field lines on the diagram. (You may want to review the rules for field lines in the Field Lines tutorial.) 7
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