For a charged hollow metal sphere with total charge Q and radius R centered on the origin: the field inside the shell is zero. True False the charge is on the inside surface. inside the metal the field is strongest. the field for r > R will be the same as the field of a point charge, Q, at the origin. only positive charges can be on the outside surface. the field on the outside is perpendicular to the surface.

For a charged hollow metal sphere with total charge Q and radius R centered on the origin: the field inside the shell is zero. True False the charge is on the inside surface. inside the metal the field is strongest. the field for r > R will be the same as the field of a point charge, Q, at the origin. only positive charges can be on the outside surface. the field on the outside is perpendicular to the surface.

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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Problem 18P

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