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Intuitively speaking, In which case external agent has to do more work: shell or sphere of same charge and radius?


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Shell

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Sphere
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Equal in both.
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Solution

The correct option is B Sphere

In case of a shell, total charge has to be brought to its periphery but in case of a solid sphere, the whole bulk has to be filled with the charge, which will take more work.


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