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A charge Q is filled in a spherical volume of Radius R . Use the concept of energy density , find energy stored inside the charge volume.

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To find the energy stored inside a spherical volume of radius \( R \) filled with a charge \( Q \), we will use the concept of energy density in electrostatics. The energy density \( u \) is given by the formula: \[ u = \frac{1}{2} \epsilon_0 E^2 \] where \( \epsilon_0 \) is the permittivity of free space and \( E \) is the electric field. ...
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