Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
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Chapter 22, Problem 23P
(II) A solid metal cube has a spherical cavity at its center as shown in Fig. 22–29. At the center of the cavity there is a point charge Q = +8.00 μC. The metal cube carries a net charge q = –6.10 μC (not including Q). Determine (a) the total charge on the surface of the spherical cavity and (b) the total charge on the outer surface of the cube.
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