2. Potential Inside a Sphere We are interested in the electric potential inside a spherical shell...
1 Potential of concentric spheres A spherical shell with internal radius Rį and external radius R2 has a potential in its surfaces given by 0(R1,0,0) = Vi sin (20) sin(0) and (R2,0,0) = V2 sin (20) sin(0) (V1 and V2 are constants). If there are not electric charges any where inside or outside the shell R R2 (a) Write the general solution for the electric potential o in each of the three regions of interest: r < R1, R; <r...
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...
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.
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...
Problem 2 Determine the potential of the same for the electric field spherical shell by using the result [7 marks Determine the electric field inside and outside a uniformly charged spher- ical shell of radius R and total charge q. 5 marks]
5. a. Use the Laplace equation to determine the expression for the electric potential in the region between two concentric metal shells (spherical capacitor) of radii a and b (a Vo, and the outer shell is grounded. [the solution to the Laplace equation is spherical coordinates has the form V = -K1/r + K2] b. From your answer in a), determine E⃗ . c. From your answer in b), determine the surface charge density and the total charge on the...
2. (30 POINTS) A spherical shell of radius R holds a potential on its surface of: V(R, 0) = V.(1 + 2cose - cos20) (a.) Find the potential inside and outside the sphere. (b.) Find the surface charge density on the sphere. (c.) Find the dipole moment and the dipole term of the electric field, Epip.
Determine the electric potential outside (r > R) of a metal sphere of radius R divided up into hemispheres, where the upper hemisphere ( 0 ≤ θ ≤ π/2 ) is held at potential V, and the lower hemisphere (π/2 < θ ≤ π ) is grounded (held at zero potential). This is identical to a problem worked out in class, except for the region of interest. Express all coefficients in terms of Legendre polynomials. Do not leave any in...
2. +-/0.55 points Tipler6 23.P040 +10-6 C is uniformly distributed on a spherical shell of radius 18 cm. (a) What is the magnitude of the electric field just outside and just inside the shell? A charge of q kV/m (outside) kV/m (inside) (b) What is the magnitude of the electric potential just outside and just inside the shell? V (outside) V (inside) (c) What is the electric potential at the center of the shell? What is the electric field at...