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A spherical conducting shell of inner radius r1 and outer radius r2 has a charge Q. A charge q is placed at the centre of the shell. Find the surface charge densities on the inner and outer surface of the shell.

Important Questions on Gauss' Law and its Application

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A soap bubble of radius 3 cm is charged with 9nC. Find the excess pressure inside the bubble. Surface tension of the soap solution=30×10-3Nm-1. 

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Two square metallic plates having length of each edge 10 cm are kept parallel to each other and a potential difference of 100 V is established between them. What is the force of attraction between them ?

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A spherical soap bubble, surface tension T, is blown at the end of a thin tube and given a charge Q. Show that when the pressure inside the bubble is atmospheric, its radius r is given by the equation Q2=128π2ε0Tr3.
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Find the radius of an isolated sphere capable of being charged to 1 a million volt potential before sparking into the air. Given that breakdown voltage of air is 30,000 v/cm.
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Two long straight parallel wires carry charges λ1 and λ2 per unit length. The separation between their axes is R. Find the magnitude of the force exerted on unit length of one due to the charge on the other.

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A charge Q is distributed over two concentric hollow spheres of radii r and R(r<R), such that the surface densities are equal. Find the potential at the common centre.
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Three concentric spherical metallic shells A,B and C of radii a,b and c(a<b<c) have surface charge densities σ,-σ and σ respectively.

Find the potential of the three shells A,B and C.

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Three concentric spherical metallic shells A,B and C of radii a,b and c(a<b<c) have surface charge densities σ,-σ and σ respectively. If the shells A and C are at the same potential, obtain the relation between the radii a,b and c.