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A conducting sphere of radius a, at potential Vo, is surrounded by a thin concentric spherical shell of radius b, over which someone has glued a surface charge density σ(8)-k cos θ, where k is a constant and θ is the polar spherical coordinate. (a) Find the potential in each region: (i)r > b, and () a<r<b. [5 points] [Hint: start from the general solution of Laplace's equation in spherical coordinates, but allow for different coefficients in the radial part...
Consider a spherical shell with inner radius a and outer radius b. A charge density σ A cos(9) is glued over the outer surface of the shell, while the potential at the inner surface of the shell is V (8) Vo cos(0). Find electric potential inside the spherical shell, a<r<b.
2) A surface charge density o=0, cos is distributed on a spherical shell of radius R. i) (20 points) Calculate the electric potential outside the sphere using the solution of Laplace equation. ii) (20 points) Find the electric potential using the definition of scalar potential.
5. A hollow sphere of radius R has a potential on the surface of V(θ, d) Vo cos θ. There is no a) Find the potential everywhere inside and outside the sphere. b) Find the electric field everywhere inside the sphere. (You will find it easier to convert the potential to Cartesian coordinates and then find the field.) c) Find the charge density σ(0) on the surface of the sphere using Gauss' law. charge inside or outside the sphere.
2. Potentials and a Conducting Surface The electric potential outside of a solid spherical conductor of radius R is found to be V(r, 9) = -E, cose (--) where E, is a constant and r and 0 are the spherical radial and polar angle coordinates, respectively. This electric potential is due to the charges on the conductor and charges outside of the conductor 1. Find an expression for the electric field inside the spherical conductor. 2. Find an expression for...
5. Charge distributed on a spherical surface of radius a produces the potential φ(a, 0) φ.cos) on that surface, with θ the polar angle and φ, constant. Expressing answers in terms of the givens only, (a) Find φ(r,0), inside the surface and outside (both charge-free). Use zonal harmonics: Eq (3.65), pg 143. (b) Find the surface-charge density function σ(0). (Recall o-e,AE,ORMAL.) (c) Evaluate the dipole moment of the charge distribution, by comparing your exterior solution in (a) to the standard...
(16 pts total) The potential at the surface of a sphere of radius R is given by Vo k(35cos 0-30cos +5cos+3) where k is a constant. Assume there is no charge inside or outside the sphere. 2. a. (5 pts) Write Vo in terms of Legendre polynomials b. (6 pts) Determine the boundary conditions and find the potential inside and outside the sphere. (5 pts) Find the surface charge density σ(θ) at the surface of the sphere. C.
A sphere of radius R carries a volume charge density ρ(r) = kr, where k is a constant and r is in spherical coordinates. Calculate the energy of this configuration, check the answer by calculating it in four ways.
Charge is distributed throughout a spherical volume of radius R with a density ρ ar where α is a constant. an risthe distance from the center of the sphere. Determine the electric field due to the charge at a point a distance r from the center that is inside the sphere, and at a point a distance r from the center that is outside the sphere. (Enter the radial component of the electric field. Use the following as necessary: R,...
A hollow spherical shell carries charge density 8 in a region a <r<b. where k is a constant. Find the electric field in the three regions (i) r< a (ii a < r< b,iir >b. Use Gauss's Law For the problem above with the charge distribution Find the potential at the center using infinity as your reference point. V(b)-V(a) =-1,E.dl