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 E, = 3.0 x 10° N/C. What is the linear charge density of the shell? 12.6 -Eg r (cm) (a) (b) Number i -5.8 Units nC/m

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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 E, = 3.0 x 10° N/C. What is the linear charge density of the shell?
12.6
-Es
r (cm)
(a)
(b)
Number
i
-5.8
Units
nC/m
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 E, = 3.0 x 10° N/C. What is the linear charge density of the shell? 12.6 -Es r (cm) (a) (b) Number i -5.8 Units nC/m
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