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Question

Consider the situation of the previous problem. The force on the central charge due to the shell is

Options

A.upward
B.towards left
C.towards right
D.zero

Solution

The net force an central charge is zero. Force on central charge due to q′ is towards right. For equilibrium of central charge, force exerted on central charge by charge Q is towards left.

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