Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Chapter 22, Problem 21P
(II) A spherical cavity of radius 4.50 cm is at the center of a metal sphere of radius 18.0cm. A point charge Q = 5.50 μC rests at the very center of the cavity, whereas the metal conductor carries no net charge. Determine the electric field at a point (a) 3.00cm from the center of the cavity. (b) 6.00cm from the center of the cavity. (c) 30.0cm from the center.
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