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Shaded hollowed-out sphere
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\documentclass[crop=true, border=10pt]{standalone} | |
\usepackage{xcolor} | |
\usepackage{tikz} | |
\usetikzlibrary{arrows.meta} | |
% Some colors I like. The first six are modified versions of colors from | |
% the Gnome Project "Tango" palette. | |
\definecolor{plum}{rgb}{0.36078, 0.20784, 0.4} | |
\definecolor{chameleon}{rgb}{0.30588, 0.60392, 0.023529} | |
\definecolor{cornflower}{rgb}{0.12549, 0.29020, 0.52941} | |
\definecolor{scarlet}{rgb}{0.8, 0, 0} | |
\definecolor{brick}{rgb}{0.64314, 0, 0} | |
\definecolor{sunrise}{rgb}{0.80784, 0.36078, 0} | |
\definecolor{lightblue}{rgb}{0.15,0.35,0.75} | |
\definecolor{carolina}{RGB}{153, 186, 221} | |
% A custom arrowhead for use on x, y, z axes | |
\tikzstyle{axisarrow} = [-{Latex[inset=0pt,length=5pt]}] | |
\begin{document} | |
\begin{tikzpicture}[scale=1.2] | |
% Draw the grid. | |
\draw [cornflower!20,step=0.25,thin] (-3,-3) grid (3,3); | |
\draw [cornflower!40,step=1.0,thin] (-3,-3) grid (3,3); | |
% Draw the shaded region between the inner and outer radius | |
\shade[shading=radial, inner color=white, outer color=orange!60!yellow, opacity=0.90] (0,0) circle (2cm); | |
% Draw the hollow interior region | |
\draw[black,fill=white] (0,0) circle (1cm); | |
% Foreground equator for inner sphere | |
\draw (-1,0) arc (180:360:1cm and 0.3cm); | |
% Background equator for inner sphere | |
\draw[dashed] (-1,0) arc (180:0:1cm and 0.3cm); | |
% Foreground equator for outer sphere | |
\draw (-2,0) arc (180:360:2cm and 0.6cm); | |
% Background equator for outer sphere | |
\draw[dashed] (-2,0) arc (180:0:2cm and 0.6cm); | |
% Outline the outer sphere | |
\draw[black] (0,0) circle (2cm); | |
% Define coords for endpoint of radial line for outer sphere. | |
\pgfmathsetmacro\Rox{1.9*cos(50)}; | |
\pgfmathsetmacro\Roy{1.9*sin(50)}; | |
% Draw radial line | |
\draw [dashed] (0,0)--(\Rox,\Roy); | |
% Place outer radius label | |
\node at (\Rox,\Roy) [xshift=0em, yshift=-1.5em] {$R_o$}; | |
% Define coords for endpoint of radial line for inner sphere. | |
\pgfmathsetmacro\Rix{0.95*cos(140)}; | |
\pgfmathsetmacro\Riy{0.95*sin(140)}; | |
% Draw radial line | |
\draw [dashed] (0,0)--(\Rix,\Riy); | |
% Place inner radius label | |
\node[fill=white,inner sep=0pt] at (\Rix,\Riy) [xshift=0em, yshift=-1em] {$R_i$}; | |
% Node with formula for charge density | |
\node[inner sep=0pt] at (2.1,-1.8) [xshift=0em, yshift=0em] {$\displaystyle \rho = \frac{k}{r}$}; | |
% Arrow from charge density to region between inner and outer radius | |
\draw[>={Latex[inset=0pt,length=5pt]}] (1.65,-1.85) edge[out=180,in=290,->] (.8,-1.2); | |
\end{tikzpicture} | |
\end{document} |
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