Problem 2.60 A point charge q is at the center of an uncharged spherical conducting shell, of inner radius a and outer radius b. Question: How much work would it take to move the charge out to infinity (through a tiny hole drilled in the shell)? [Answer: (q2/870) (1/a-1/b).]
Problem 2.60 A point charge q is at the center of an uncharged spherical conducting shell, of inner radius a and outer radius b. Question: How much work would it take to move the charge out to infinity (through a tiny hole drilled in the shell)? [Answer: (q2/870) (1/a-1/b).]
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 2.60 A point charge q is at the center of an uncharged spherical conducting
shell, of inner radius a and outer radius b. Question: How much work would it take
to move the charge out to infinity (through a tiny hole drilled in the shell)? [Answer:
(q²/80) (1/a-1/b).]
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