Consider an insulating sphere of radius 17 cm and a charge of 11.6548 C uniformly dis- tributed throughout the sphere. The sphere is surrounded by a conducting shell; the charge on its inner surface is q2 and on its outer surface 93. The total charge on the shell is 62.1352 μC. 62.1352 C 17 cm 92 11.6548 μC

Consider an insulating sphere of radius 17 cm and a charge of 11.6548 C uniformly dis- tributed throughout the sphere. The sphere is surrounded by a conducting shell; the charge on its inner surface is q2 and on its outer surface 93. The total charge on the shell is 62.1352 μC. 62.1352 C 17 cm 92 11.6548 μC

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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