MCQ
A solid metallic sphere has a charge +3Q. Concentric with this sphere is a conducting spherical shell having charge -Q. The radius of the sphere is a and that of the spherical shell is b(b > a). What is the electric field at a distance R(a < R < b) from the centre 
  • A
    $\frac{Q}{2 \pi \varepsilon_0 R}$
  • B
    $\frac{3 Q}{2 \pi \varepsilon_0 R}$
  • $\frac{3 Q}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0 R^2}$
     
  • D
    $\frac{4 Q}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0 R^2}$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$\frac{3 Q}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0 R^2}$
 
(c) $\frac{3 Q}{4 \pi \varepsilon_0 R^2}$

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