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Charge Q is distributed homogeneously over a spherical shell of inner radius Ri and outer radius R2. Find the expressions for the electric field for: 1. r< R1 2. R1 R2

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Chapter24: Electric Fields

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Problem 32PQ: A charged rod is curved so that it is part of a circle of radius R (Fig. P24.32). The excess...

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Charge Q is distributed homogeneously over a spherical shell of inner radius
Ri and outer radius R2. Find the expressions for the electric field for:
1. r< R1
2. R1 <r< R2
3. R> R2
R.
Ra

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