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Published on: August 14, 2026
An infinitely long thin wire, having a uniform charge density per unit length of , is passing through a spherical shell of radius
, as shown in the figure. A
charge is distributed uniformly over the spherical shell. If the configuration of the charges remains static, the magnitude of the potential difference between points
and , in Volt, is
.
[Given:
SI units
. Ignore the area pierced by the wire.]

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171
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