Problems 14-16 refer to the following diagram and situation. In the Figure we have a point charge with charge -Q. Concentric with the point charge is a solid conducting spherical shell with with inner radius a and outer radius b. The total charge of the conducting spherical shell is +5Q. a Problem 16: What is the E-field for a

Problems 14-16 refer to the following diagram and situation. In the Figure we have a point charge with charge -Q. Concentric with the point charge is a solid conducting spherical shell with with inner radius a and outer radius b. The total charge of the conducting spherical shell is +5Q. a Problem 16: What is the E-field for a

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Problems 14-16 refer to the following diagram and situation. In the Figure we have a point
charge with charge -Q. Concentric with the point charge is a solid conducting spherical shell
with with inner radius a and outer radius b. The total charge of the conducting spherical shell is
+5Q.
+5Q
Problem 16:
What is the E-field for a <r<b?
a. 0
b.
-Q
Problem 14:
What is Qinner, the charge on the surface of the conductor with radius r = a?
a. 0
b. -Q
c. +Q
d. -5Q
1
-Q
4περ 12
b
Problem 15:
What is Qouter, the charge on the surface of the conductor with radius r = b?
a. -4Q
b. -5Q
c. +4Q
d. +5Q
C.
1
-Q
Απεο 72
d.
+4Q
1
Απεο 72

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