EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF APPLIED ELECTROMAGN
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Chapter 4.5, Problem 11E
A spherical shell of radius a has a uniform surface charge density ρs. Determine (a) the electric potential and (b) the electric field, both at the center of the shell.
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