Consider a solid insulating sphere of radius a that carries a total charge of +3Q but is distributed in a non-uniform fashion given by ρ(r) = αr2 . It is surrounded by a hollow conducting shell of inner radius b and outer radius c. A charge of −4Q has been placed on the outer surface of the shell. (Note: This problem will be worth 10 points instead of 5 points.)
a) Determine E~ at all points in space.
b) Determine α in terms of Q and a.
c) Plot E~ as a function of r.
Consider a solid insulating sphere of radius a that carries a total charge of +3Q but...
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.
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...
1. Find the electric field at point a for: a. A solid sphere of radius R carrying a volume charge density ρ b. An infinitely long, thin wire carrying a line charge density Side Cross Section C. A plane of infinite area carrying a surface charge density ơ PoT 2. Avery long cylinder with radius a and charge density pa-is placed inside of a conducting cylindrical shell. The cylindrical shell has an inner radius of b and a thickness of...
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...
A hollow insulating spherical shell of inner radius R0 and outer radius R1 is positively charged with a charge density of p(r) = p0(1 – (r/R1)3). A positive charge +Q is placed in the center of the hollow sphere and a concentric grounded conducting shell with inner radius R2 and outer radius R3 surrounds the hollow sphere. (The conducting shell was neutral before it is grounded.) (a) What is the total charge on the insulating sphere? (b) What charges are on the...
A solid conducting sphere of radius a is at the center of a hollow conducting sphere of inner radius b and outer radius c. The solid sphere carries a charge q > 0, the outer sphere carries an excess charge of -3q on its outer surface. derive expressions for the magnitude of the electric field in the following regions: Final answers not given.
Problem A solid conducting sphere of radius a is at the center of a hollow conducting sphere of inner radius b and outer radius c. The solid sphere carries a charge q > 0, the outer sphere carries an excess charge of -3q on its outer surface. derive expressions for the magnitude of the electric field in the following regions Final answers not given.]
Consider an insulating sphere with radius a = 9 cm. A charge of -13.3 μC is uniformly distributed throughout this sphere. It is surrounded by a conducting shell. The charge on the inner surface of the shell is q2 and the charge on the outer surface of the shell is q3. The total charge q on the shell is 66.3 μC. Find the charges q2 and q3.
#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...