2. Gauss' Law
See Figure 1. A solid, conducting sphere of radius a has total charge (-)2Q uniformly distributed along its surface, where Q is positive. Concentric with this sphere is a charged, conducting spherical shell whose inner and outer radii are b and c, respectively. The total charge on the conducting shell is (-)8Q. Find the electric potential for r < a. Take the potential out at infinity to be 0.
See Figure 1. A solid, conducting sphere of radius a has total charge (-)2Q uniformly distributed along its surface, where Q is positive
A solid insulating sphere of radius 5.00 cm is centered at the origin. It carries a total charge of 2.00 C uniformly distributed through its volume. Concentric with this sphere is an uncharged conducting shell whose inner and outer radii are 8.00 cm and 10.0 cm respectively. a What is the electric field (magnitude and direction) 1.00 cm from the origin b How much charge resides on the inner surface of the conductor c What is the electric field (magnitude and...
A uniformly charged non-conducting sphere of radius a is placed at the center of a spherical conducting shell of inner radius b and outer radius c. A charge +Q is distributed uniformly throughout the inner sphere. The outer shell has charge -Q. Using Gauss' Law: a) Determine the electric field in the region r< a b) Determine the electric field in the region a < r < b c) Determine the electric field in the region r > c d)...
#1 and #3 I) )A solid insulating sphere of radius a carries a net positive charge density 3p uniformly distributed throughout its volume. A conducting spherical shell of inner radius 2a and outer radius 3a is concentric with the solid sphere and carries a net charge density-22 Using Gauss's law, find the electric field everywhere. Sketch the electric field 2) "A) The current density in a cylindrical wire of radius R meters is uniform across a cross section of the...
Guided Problem 4 -Gauss's LawA solid, insulating sphere of radius a has a uniform charge density ρ and a total charge Q. Concentric with this sphere is an uncharged, conducting hollow sphere whose inner and outer radii are b and c as shown in the following figure. (a) Find the magnitude of the electric field in the regions: r<a, a<r<b, and r>c. (b) Determine the induced charge per unit area on the inner and outer surfaces of the hollow sphere.Solution scheme:...
A solid insulating sphere of radius a carries a net positive charge +2Q, uniformity distributed throughout its volume. Concentric with this sphere is a conducting spherical shell with inner radius b and outer radius c, having a net charge of -3Q. Let the variable r represent the radial variable defined from the center of the sphere to an arbitrary point of interest defined by the following questions. A) Derive an expression for the electric field only in terms of the...
insulating sphere of radius a carries a positive charge 3Q, uniformly distributed its volume. Concentric with this sphere a conducting spherical shell with inner radius b and outer radius c, and having a net charge -Q as shown in Figure. Find the charge distribution on the shell (charge on the inner radius b and charge on the outer radius c) when entire system is in electrostatic equilibrium.
A solid conducting sphere of radius 2 cm has a charge of 8 μC. A conducting spherical shell of inner radius 4 cm and outer radius 5 cm is concentric with the solid sphere and has a charge of -4 μC Find: a) The electric field at r = 1 cm from the center of this charge configuration. b) The electric field at r = 3 cm from the center of this charge configuration c) The electric field at r =...
A solid, insulating sphere of radius a has a uniform charge density of P and a total charge of Q. Concentric with this sphere is a conducting spherical shell with inner and outer radii are b and c, and having a net charge -3Q. (a) (5 pts.)Use Gauss's law to derive an expression for the electric field as a function of r in the regions r < a (b) (4 pts.) Use Gauss's law to derive an expression for the electric field...
In the figure below, a solid sphere, of radius a = 1.70 cm is concentric with a spherical conducting shell of inner radius b 2.00a and outer radius c = 2.40a. The sphere has a net charge q1 = +6.00 fc which is distributed uniformly through the sphere, the shell has a net charge of q2-q1 (g) What is the net charge on the inner surface of the shell? fc (h) What is the net charge on the outer surface...
A solid conducting sphere of radius 2.00 cm has a charge 10.80 µC. A conducting spherical shell of inner radius 4.00 cm and outer radius 5.00 cm is concentric with the solid sphere and has a charge -2.50 µC. Find the electric field at the folowing radii from the center of this charge configuration. a) r=1.00 cm b)r=3.00 cm c)r=4.50 cm d) r=7.00 cm