A charge of -3.0 μC is placed inside a conducting spherical shell that carries its own charge of 1.0 μC. (a) Determine the charge on the outer surface of the shell. (b) Calculate the electric field at a point that is outside the shell and is 1.0 m from its center. (c) Calculate the acceleration and its direction an electron would have if it was released at that point.

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Electric Charges and Fields

One of the fundamental properties is the electromagnetic property. Charge cannot be destroyed by any process and this contributes formally to the law of charge conservation.