30Two very large concentric spherical shells of radii a=174m and b=373 m carry uniform charges Q and -Q as shown in the figure below. If the electric fieldbetween the shells isE = kr2where Q=6µC, determine the potential difference between the shells; (b)-V(a)=? Express your answer in units of Volts using zero decimal places. Please donot forget a minus sign if your answer is negative. Take the value of Coulomb constant as k=9x10° N.m2/c2. Hint: here the unit vector r is radially outward.

Given that:- Q=6uC a=174m b=373m

Two very large concentric spherical shells of radii a=174m and b=373 m carry uniform charges Q and -Q as shown in the figure below. If the electric field between the shells is = k r2 where Q=6µC, determine the potential difference between the shells; V(b)-V(a)=? Express your answer in units of Volts using zero decimal places. Please do not forget a minus sign if your answer is negative. Take the value of Coulomb constant as k=9x109 N.m²/c2. Hint: here the unit vector r is radially outward. а

Two very large concentric spherical shells of radii a=174m and b=373 m carry uniform charges Q and -Q as shown in the figure below. If the electric field between the shells is = k r2 where Q=6µC, determine the potential difference between the shells; V(b)-V(a)=? Express your answer in units of Volts using zero decimal places. Please do not forget a minus sign if your answer is negative. Take the value of Coulomb constant as k=9x109 N.m²/c2. Hint: here the unit vector r is radially outward. а

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