Figure (a) shows a narrow charged solid cylinder that is coaxial with a larger charged cylindrical shell. Both are nonconducting and thin and have uniform surface charge densities on their outer surfaces. Figure (b) gives the radial component E of the electric field versus radial distance r from the common axis. The vertical axis scale is set by Es = 4.8 x 103 N/C. What is the linear charge density of the shell? Es 8.4 --E, r (cm) (a) (b)

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Figure (a) shows a narrow charged solid cylinder that is coaxial with a larger charged cylindrical shell. Both are nonconducting and thin and have uniform surface charge densities on their outer
surfaces. Figure (b) gives the radial component E of the electric field versus radial distance r from the common axis. The vertical axis scale is set by Es
= 4.8 x 103 N/C. What is the linear charge
density of the shell?
Es
8.4
--E,
r (cm)
(a)
(b)
Transcribed Image Text:Figure (a) shows a narrow charged solid cylinder that is coaxial with a larger charged cylindrical shell. Both are nonconducting and thin and have uniform surface charge densities on their outer surfaces. Figure (b) gives the radial component E of the electric field versus radial distance r from the common axis. The vertical axis scale is set by Es = 4.8 x 103 N/C. What is the linear charge density of the shell? Es 8.4 --E, r (cm) (a) (b)
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