Question
Question: A solid sphere of radius R has a volume charge density r = r<sub>0</sub>r<sup>2</sup> (where r<sub>0...
A solid sphere of radius R has a volume charge density r = r0r2 (where r0 is a constant and r is the distance from centre). At what distance x from its centre for x < R, the electric field is directly proportional to –
A
x21
B
x1
C
x3
D
x2
Answer
x3
Explanation
Solution

E . 4pr2 = Ž E =
qin = =
\ E(r) = (5ϵ0ρ0)r3