JEE Main 2019 — Electrostatics Question with Solution
JEE Main 2019 (10 Jan Shift 1)
Question
A charge is distributed over three concentric spherical shells of radii such that their surface charge densities are equal to one another.
The total potential at a point at distance from their common centre, where would be:
The total potential at a point at distance from their common centre, where would be:
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Correct answer
D
Step-by-step explanation
Surface charge densities of all sphere is given as , where , and is charge on sphere of radius , and respectively.
Potential at a point where is given as , where is a constant.
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