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An insulating spherical shell of uniform surface charge density is cut into two parts and placed at a distance d apart as shown in figure. Ep and EQ denote the electric fields at P and Q, respectively. d( i.e. PQ)

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a

EP>EQ

b

EP=EQ

c

EP+EQ=0

d

EP<EQ

answer is B, D.

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Detailed Solution

The electric field inside any point of the sphere is zero. Therefore EP and EQ equal in magnitude but oppositely directed.

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An insulating spherical shell of uniform surface charge density is cut into two parts and placed at a distance d apart as shown in figure. E→p and E→Q denote the electric fields at P and Q, respectively. d( i.e. PQ)→∞