Student Workbook for Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach, Vol 1. (Chs 1-21)
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Chapter 24, Problem 53EAP
II A long cylinder with radius b and volume charge density p has a spherical hole with radius a < b centered on the axis of the cylinder. What is the electric field strength inside the hole at radial distance r Hint: Can you create this charge distribution as a superposition of charge distributions for which you can use Gauss's law to find the electric field?
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