PLEASE ANSWER TRUE OR FALSE FOR THE FOLLOWING: For a charged hollow metal sphere
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Question
PLEASE ANSWER TRUE OR FALSE FOR THE FOLLOWING:
For a charged hollow metal sphere with total charge Q and radius R centered on the origin:
1. Only positive charges can be on the outside surface.
2. The field on the outside is perpendicular to the surface.
3. Inside the metal the field is strongest.
4. The field for r > R will be the same as the field of a point charge, Q, at the origin.
5. The charge is on the inside surface.
6. The field inside the shell is zero.
Explanation / Answer
1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F
6. T