A point charge of q = 5.0 × 10-8 C is placed at the center of an uncharged spherical conducting shell of inner radius 6.0 cm and outer radius 9.0 cm. Find the electric potential at (a) r = 4.0 cm, (b) r = 8.0 cm, (c)r = 12.0 cm.

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A point charge of q = 5.0 × 10-8 C is placed at
the center of an uncharged spherical conducting shell of
inner radius 6.0 cm and outer radius 9.0 cm.

Find the electric potential at

(a) r = 4.0 cm,

(b) r = 8.0 cm,

(c)r = 12.0 cm.

 

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