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Consider two concentric spherical shells, of radii a and b. Suppose the inner one carries a charge 3.6 nC, and the outer one has a charge -3.6 nC (both of them uniformly distributed over the surface). What is the energy of the configuration?

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
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