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A hollow metal sphere has an inner radius of 6 cm and an outer radius of 10 cm. The sphere has a charge of +30 nC.


A hollow metal sphere has an inner radius of 6 cm and an outer radius of 10 cm. The sphere has a charge of +30 nC. Inside the sphere is a charged particle located 3 cm from the center of the sphere with a charge of -10 nC. What is the electric field strength at a point P at distance of 20 cm from the center of the sphere? 

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Due to polarization this system will behave like a sphere with 20nC charge.

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