Charge Qis uniformly distributed on a conducting spherical Shell. The surface density is given by a = +8.0 × 10-ºC/m². Inner and outer radius of the shell are respectively given by R, = 5 cm, R2 = 10 cm . What is the electric field (in N/C) at r=3 cm where r is the distance from the center of the sphere? R2 Option1 Option2 Option3 Option4 Option5 3 8 2

Charge Qis uniformly distributed on a conducting spherical Shell. The surface density is given by a = +8.0 × 10-ºC/m². Inner and outer radius of the shell are respectively given by R, = 5 cm, R2 = 10 cm . What is the electric field (in N/C) at r=3 cm where r is the distance from the center of the sphere? R2 Option1 Option2 Option3 Option4 Option5 3 8 2

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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