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Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Chapter 1-20
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Author: David Halliday
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 23, Problem 21P
An isolated conductor has net charge +10 × 10−6 C and a cavity with a par tick of charge q = +3.0 × 106 C. What is the charge on (a) the cavity wall and (b) the outer surface?
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An infinitely long cylindrical conducting shell of outer radius r1 = 0.10 m and inner radius r2 = 0.08 m initially carries a surface charge density σ = -0.15 μC/m2. A thin wire, with linear charge density λ = 1.1 μC/m, is inserted along the shells' axis. The shell and the wire do not touch and there is no charge exchanged between them.
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