The figure is a section of a conducting rod of radius R₁ = 1.20 mm and length L = 13.50 m inside a thin- walled coaxial conducting cylindrical shell of radius R₂ = 10.9R₁ and the (same) length L. The net charge on the rod is Q₁ = +3.56 × 10-12 C; that on the shell is Q2 = -2.05Q₁. What are the (a) magnitude E and (b) direction (radially inward or outward) of the electric field at radial distance r = 2.20R2? What are (c) E and (d) the direction at r = 5.06R₁? What is the charge on the (e) interior and (f) exterior surface of the shell? R₁

The figure is a section of a conducting rod of radius R₁ = 1.20 mm and length L = 13.50 m inside a thin- walled coaxial conducting cylindrical shell of radius R₂ = 10.9R₁ and the (same) length L. The net charge on the rod is Q₁ = +3.56 × 10-12 C; that on the shell is Q2 = -2.05Q₁. What are the (a) magnitude E and (b) direction (radially inward or outward) of the electric field at radial distance r = 2.20R2? What are (c) E and (d) the direction at r = 5.06R₁? What is the charge on the (e) interior and (f) exterior surface of the shell? R₁

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