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Standard XII
Physics
Electric Field Due to a Sphere and Thin Shell
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Question
Identify the direction of the electric field
r
>
c
. If it is radially outward fill
0
as your answer. If its radially inward fill
1
as your answer.
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Solution
The total charge inside it is
Q
i
n
=
3
Q
−
3
Q
+
2
Q
=
2
Q
By Gauss's law, the field at distance
r
>
c
from center is
E
.4
π
r
3
=
Q
i
n
ϵ
0
=
2
Q
ϵ
0
or
E
=
2
Q
4
π
ϵ
0
r
2
Thus, the field is uniform through out the Gaussian surface. Its direction radially outward from the surface as shown in figure.
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