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Electric Flux and Gauss Law and its Applications
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Question

Figure shows three concentric thin spherical shells A, B and C of radii R, 2R and 3R. The shell B is earthed and A and C are given charges q and 2q, respectively. If the magnitude of charge appearing on surfaces 1,2,3, and 4 are q1, q2, q3 and q4 respectively, then match the following columns.

Column-I Column-II
(A) q (P) q1
(B) 4q3 (Q) q2
(C) 2q3 (R) q3
  (S) q4
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Solution
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O=KQ2R+KC2Q3R+KqB2R
qB=(Q+4Q3)=7Q3
Q1 = – QA = – q
Q2=7Q3+q=4Q3
Q3=4Q3
Q3 + Q4 = 2q
Q4=2Q3