A long coaxial cable with a radius s carries a uniform line charge Q on its...

A long coaxial cable with a radius s carries a uniform line charge Q on its inner conductor and a uniform surface charge -Q on its outer conductor.

a) Sketch the situation including the electric field E inside and outside the cable.

b) Find the electric field inside and outside the cable.

c) Plot |E| as a function of the radius s.

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genius_generous answered 10 months ago

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