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Electric field outside wire with stationary current

Consider a conductor of arbitrary structure where a stationary current flow, that is $$\nabla \cdot \vec{j}=0$$ I did not find on textbook clear explanations on two facts: How is the electric ...
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Can electric potential be discontinuous?

I am studying the following problem, which is 9.11 of "Modern Electrodynamics" by Zangwill. The idea is that you have a wire attached to a perfectly conducting sphere (radius $a$) buried into the ...
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Condition for Maximum Power in the circuit [duplicate]

Maximum Power is transferred to a load when load resistance is equal to internal resistance of source. I want to know How ? If I consider a source with internal resistance 'R' ,connected with ...
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