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Faraday Bucket
EM-b2a



Show that charge resides on the outside of a hollow conductor.


Fishbane Chapter:   24.4
HRW 6th:   24.6
Reese Chapter:   16.911
Purcell Chapter:   3.3
SJ 3rd Chapter:   19.9
PIRA DCS classification:   5B20.10

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