Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133356816
Author: Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Umberto Ravaioli
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.2, Problem 2E
A thick spherical shell centered at the origin extends between R = 2 cm and R = 3 cm. If the volume charge density is ρv = 3R × 10−4 (C/m3), find the total charge contained in the shell.
Answer: Q = 0.61 (nC). (See .)
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