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Consider a "grounded" conducting sphere B. Suppose we have a second, isolated conducting sphere b which...

Consider a "grounded" conducting sphere B. Suppose we have a second, isolated conducting sphere b which carries charge Q. If B and b are separated by distance R, does the field in the space between them increase or decrease with r? Please explain concepts.

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