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A proton with speed v=3 . 10*5m/s , (.=coss) orbits just outside the charged sphere of radius = 1cm What is the charge of sphere?
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The discussion centers on calculating the charge of a sphere when a proton orbits outside it at a speed of 3 x 105 m/s. The problem involves applying principles of electrostatics and orbital mechanics to determine the charge required for the proton's stable orbit. Key equations such as Coulomb's Law and centripetal force are essential for solving this problem. The radius of the charged sphere is specified as 1 cm, which is critical for the calculations.
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