$A$ sphere of radius $R$ has a uniform distribution of electric charge in its volume. At a distance $x$ from its centre,for $x < R$,the electric field is directly proportional to

  • A
    $\frac{1}{x^2}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{x}$
  • C
    $x$
  • D
    $x^2$

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$ List-$II$
$(A)$ Electric field inside (distance $r < R$ from center) of a uniformly charged spherical shell with surface charge density $\sigma$ and radius $R$. $(I)$ $\sigma / \varepsilon_0$
$(B)$ Electric field at distance $r$ from a uniformly charged infinite plane sheet with surface charge density $\sigma$. $(II)$ $\sigma / 2 \varepsilon_0$
$(C)$ Electric field outside (distance $r > R$ from center) of a uniformly charged spherical shell with surface charge density $\sigma$ and radius $R$. $(III)$ $0$
$(D)$ Electric field between $2$ oppositely charged infinite plane parallel sheets with uniform surface charge density $\sigma$. $(IV)$ $\frac{\sigma R^2}{\varepsilon_0 r^2}$

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$A$ hollow metal sphere of radius $R$ is uniformly charged. The electric field due to the sphere at a distance $r$ from the centre is:

If the uniform surface charge density on an infinite plane sheet is $\sigma$,the electric field near the surface will be . . . . . . .

In a uniformly charged sphere of total charge $Q$ and radius $R$,the electric field $E$ is plotted as a function of distance $r$ from the centre of the sphere. The graph which would correspond to the above description is:

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