For points outside the sphere, a large, spherical gaussian For points inside the sphere, a spherical gaussian surface smaller than the sphere is surface is drawn concentric with the sphere. drawn. -Gaussian sphere Gaussian sphere a Figure 23.14 (Example 23.6) A uniformly charged insulating sphere of radius a and total charge Q. In diagrams such as this one, the dotted line represents the intersection of the gaussian surface with the plane of the page.
For points outside the sphere, a large, spherical gaussian For points inside the sphere, a spherical gaussian surface smaller than the sphere is surface is drawn concentric with the sphere. drawn. -Gaussian sphere Gaussian sphere a Figure 23.14 (Example 23.6) A uniformly charged insulating sphere of radius a and total charge Q. In diagrams such as this one, the dotted line represents the intersection of the gaussian surface with the plane of the page.
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An insulating solid sphere of radius a has a uniform volume charge density ρ and carries a total positive charge Q (as shown). (A) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field at a point outside the sphere. (B) Find the magnitude of the electric field at a point inside the sphere.
![For points outside the sphere,
a large, spherical gaussian
For points inside the sphere,
a spherical gaussian surface
smaller than the sphere is
surface is drawn concentric
with the sphere.
drawn.
-Gaussian
sphere
Gaussian
sphere
a
Figure 23.14 (Example 23.6) A uniformly charged insulating
sphere of radius a and total charge Q. In diagrams such as this one,
the dotted line represents the intersection of the gaussian surface
with the plane of the page.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8afbf607-402e-4925-81ae-4240cd67485d%2F0b67c9a1-3d8a-4c07-930a-e9256b936bfd%2F5trqwy4.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:For points outside the sphere,
a large, spherical gaussian
For points inside the sphere,
a spherical gaussian surface
smaller than the sphere is
surface is drawn concentric
with the sphere.
drawn.
-Gaussian
sphere
Gaussian
sphere
a
Figure 23.14 (Example 23.6) A uniformly charged insulating
sphere of radius a and total charge Q. In diagrams such as this one,
the dotted line represents the intersection of the gaussian surface
with the plane of the page.
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