(a)  Draw the electric field lines in the region between the plates. [Remember, E-field points in the direction of lower potential. Also, the E-field lines are perpendicular to the equipotential lines.] (b) Which of these plates, left or right, is the positive plate? (c) What are the electric potentials at points A, B, and C?

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Q: Two point charges (q, and q2 = +20 µC) are placed on the x-axis at the positions x1 = -2.0 m and x2…

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Q: (a) Take V = 0 at infinity. If the potential is zero at a point, is the electric field necessarily…

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Q: Two charges 4µC and 8µC are placed 2 m apart on the Y-axis. Which of the following position has zero…

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Q: Five equal negative point charges -q are placed symmetrically around a circle of radius R. Calculate…

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Q: (b) Determine the magnitude of the electric field in this region.   (c) Determine the shortest…

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Q: The potential in a region is V = axy, where a is a constant. (a) Determine the electric field in…

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Q: An electron is moved from point A to point B in a uniform electric field and gains 2.34 ×10-15J of…

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Q: Suppose a point charge produces a potential of –2.1 V at a distance of 1.7 mm? What is the charge,…

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Q: Charges of identical magnitude form a square with sides d. Point P at is the center of this square.…

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Q: For a single, isolated point charge carrying a charge of q = 1.92 x 10-1l C, one equipotential…

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Q: The electric potential distribution in a certain region of space is given by V (z) = (8 V/m^2)z^2 +…

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Q: Suppose a point charge produces a potential of –1.6 V at a distance of 1.7 mm? What is the charge,…

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Q: the y-axis value of the point where the potential is zero between the charge the point charges Q =…

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Q: Two point charges are placed on the ?-axis: 0.500 μC at ?=0 and −0.200 μC at ?=20.0 cm. At what…

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Q: Suppose q1consists of three protons and q2 consists of two protons. Let q1be at the origin and q2be…

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Q: A hollow conducting sphere of inner radius R and outer radius 2R is given a charge Q as shown in the…

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Q: We have three equal charges, which lie in the xy plane. Two of them are located on the yaxis at y =…

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Q: Two point charges of equal magnitude Q are held a distance d apart. Consider only points on the line…

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Q: A line of charge with uniform charge density lies along the x axis from x = -a to x = a. (a) What is…

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Q: Three-point charges (10microC, -20microC, 10microC) are located at the three corners of a square of…

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Q: The opposite charges of similar size include two wide parallel metal plates. The potential…

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Q: The potential at a point P a distance a above one end of a uniformly charged rod of length ℓ lying…

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Q: Explain why equipotential surfaces are perpendicular to the electric field lines.

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Q: Choose the words that make each statement correct. (i) After being released from rest in a uniform…

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Q: The corners of a square are labelled as A, B, C, and D. Two charges are located at opposite corners…

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Q: When we have a uniformly charged ring, if we evaluate the electric potential at the center of the…

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Q: Is there a point along the straight line joining two equal positive charges where (a) the electric…

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Q: (2) Imagine a pyramid with a square base of length L and four equilateral triangles. At each corner,…

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Q: If the electric potential at a certain point is zero, does the electric field at that point have to…

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Q: Ten positively-charged particles are kept fixed on the x-axis at points x = 10 cm, 20 cm, 30 cm, ..,…

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Q: (10 pts) (1) (a) Four point charges, two of value-Q and two of value +Q, are held in place on the…

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Q: If you know the potential at any point in space – that is, as a function of position – V(x, y, z),…

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Q: Two point charges, +Q and -Q are arranged on the x-axis at the coordinates (-a, 0) and (a, 0) as…

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Electric Charges and Fields

One of the fundamental properties is the electromagnetic property. Charge cannot be destroyed by any process and this contributes formally to the law of charge conservation.