A solid sphere of nonconducting material has a uniform positive charge density ρ (i.e. positive charge is spread evenly throughout the volume of the sphere; ρ=Q/Volume). A spherical region in the center of the solid sphere is hollowed out and a smaller hollow sphere with a total positive charge Q (located on its surface) is inserted. The radius of the small hollow sphere R1, the inner radius of the solid sphere is R2, and the outer radius of the solid sphere is R3. Find the electric field in the following regions and sketch when asked to:
a.r<R1
b.R1<r<R2
c.R2<r<R3
d.R3<r
e. Sketch a graph of the E-field as a function of distance from the center of the spheres.
A solid sphere of nonconducting material has a uniform positive charge density ρ (i.e. positive charge...
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 sphere, made of an insulating material, has a volume charge density of ρ = a/r What is the electric field within the sphere as a function of the radius r? Note: The volume element dV for a spherical shell of radius r and thickness dr is equal to 4πr2dr. (Use the following as necessary: a, r, and ε0.), where r is the radius from the center of the sphere, a is constant, and a > 0. magnitude E= (b)...
Charge of uniform volume density ρ = 4.30 µC/m3 fills a nonconducting solid sphere of radius 3.50 cm. What is the magnitude of the electric field (a) 2.20 cm and (b) 4.90 cm from the sphere's center?
Charge of uniform volume density ρ = 3.40 µC/m3 fills a nonconducting solid sphere of radius 7.90 cm. What is the magnitude of the electric field (a) 5.00 cm and (b) 11.0 cm from the sphere's center?
An insulating hollow sphere of inner radius R1 and outer radius R2 has a uniform volume charge density pand carries a total positive charge Q. A. Calculate the magnitude of the electric field and the electric flux at a point r where: B. Sketch the electric field and the electric flux as a function of r.
A solid insulating sphere of radius R has a non-uniform charge density ρ = Ar2 , where A is a constant and r is measured from the center of the sphere. a) Show that the electric field outside the sphere (r > R) is E = AR5 /(5εor 2 ). b) Show that the electric field inside the sphere (r < R) is E = AR3 /(5εo). Hint: The total charge Q on the sphere is found by integrating ρ...
this is a transcript of the question A nonconducting sphere of radius r0 is uniformly charged with volume charge density ρE. It is surrounded by a concentric metal (conducting) spherical shell of inner radius r1 and outer radius r2, which carries a net charge+Q. Determine the resulting electric field in the regions r > r2. Express your answer in terms of some or all of the variables ρE, Q, r, r0, r1, r2, and appropriate constants. E(r>r2) =
3. A solid spherical insulator with radius Ry is surrounded by a conducting spherical shell with inner radius R2 and outer radius R3 and with the same center point as the central sphere. The central sphere has charge density p yr3, where r is the distance from the common center of the sphere and shell. The conducting shell has charge Q. Find the magnitude of the electric field as a function of r in the following regions: R2 (a)r s...
1. A very long, uniformly charged cylinder has radius R and charge density \rho. Determine the electric field of this cylinder inside (r<R) and outside (r>R)2. A large, flat, nonconducting surface carries a uniform surface charge density σ. A small circular hole of radius R has been cut in the middle of the sheet. Determine the electric field at a distance z directly above the center of the hole.3. You have a solid, nonconducting sphere that is inside of, and...
(a) A solid sphere, made of an insulating material, has a volume charge density of p , where r is the radius from the center of the sphere, a is constant, and a >0. What is the electric field within the sphere as a function of the radius r? Note: The volume element dv for a spherical shell of radius r and thickness dr is equal to 4tr2dr. (Use the following as necessary: a, r, and co.) magnitude E direction...