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A sphere of radius a has its center at the origin and a charge density given by A.r^2 where A = const. Another sphere of radius 2a is concentric with the first. Find the flux through the surface of the larger sphere.

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We will solve the problem using Gauss' law: ∫E.ds = Q/ε0 where Q = Total charge enclosed by the larger sphere = Total charge on the ...

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