A very long straight wire has charge per unit length 1.55×10−10 C/mC/m . At what distance from the wire is the magnitude of the electric field equal to 2.46 N/CN/C ? Use 8.85×10−12 C2/(N⋅m2)C2/(N⋅m2) for the permittivity of free space, and use π=3.14159π=3.14159.

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Q: A small mass charged sphere ( q= 3 µC) is attached by an insulating string to the surface of a very…

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Q: An electric field of E = 38.29 MV/m is desired between two parallel plates, each of area 15.41 cm2…

A: Given data: The electric field is E=38.29 MV/m. The area is A=15.41 cm2 The distance is d=2.16 mm

Q: An electric field of magnitude 5.25 ✕ 105 N/C points due north at a certain location. Find the…

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Q: Suppose you want to determine the electric field in a certain region of space. You have a small…

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Q: The figure is a section of a conducting rod of radius R1 = 1.40 mm and length L = 12.20 m inside a…

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Q: A charge of -4.43nC is uniformly distributed along the x-axis from X = 0 to X = 24cm. A charge of…

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Q: An electron (m = 9.109 × 10-31kg) is in the presence of a constant electric field E. The electron…

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Q: Suppose you want to determine the electric field in a certain region of space. You have a small…

A: Given that Charge q1=+40.0 μCforce acting on it F1=45.0 μNCharge q2= -20.0 μCforce acting on…

Q: Two horizontal metal plates, each 100 mm square, are spaced 10.0 mm apart and stacked on top of one…

A: Given: Area of each plate is 100mm2. Separation between the plates is 10.0mm. Electric field is…

Q: Q#01.a. What must be the distance between point charge qı= 20µC and point charge qz= -45µC for the…

A: Q#01.a. Using Coulomb's law, F=keq1q2r2r=keq1q2F=8.99×109 Nm2C-220×10-6 C45×10-6 C4.80 N=1.298 m≈1.3…

Q: Two metal conductors are keeping a metal ball with 3.2 g mass and -2.7×10−7 C charge afloat. The…

A: Given: The charge on the metal ball is -2.7×10-7 C. The electric field due to the positive plate is…

Q: A charge sphere of mass 17.7 mg is held at an angle of 8.07° from the vertical as shown below by an…

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Q: An electric field of E = 12.21 MV/m is desired between two parallel plates, each of area 2.52 cm2…

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Q: Two charges q1 = +3.34 µC and q2 = +7.52 µC are separated by a distance of 11.35 cm. Point P is…

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Q: A metal sphere of radius 12 cm carries a charge of +8.0 µC uniformly distributed over its surface.…

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Q: Three charges, q1 = 14.65 nC, q2 = -15.80 nC, and q3 = -15.97 nC, are placed on three corners of a…

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Q: A proton (m =1.67 x 107 kg) is placed a distance x to the left from a long, vertical wire of linear…

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Q: A thin copper plate of diameter 6.00 cm is charged to 8.40 nC. What is the strength of the electric…

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Q: Particle 1 has mass 6.09 kg and charge 8.05 C. Particle 2 has mass 2.26 kg and charge -4.19 C. Find…

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Q: Two charges q1 = +2.88 µC and q2 = +8.88 µC are separated by a distance of 14.10 cm. Point P is…

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Q: A charge q = 2 µC is placed at the origin in a region where there is already a uniform electric…

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Q: Consider two oppositely charged, parallel metal plates. The plates are square with sides of 58 cm…

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Q: Starting from rest, a disk rotates, accelerating at a constant rate until it reaches a velocity of w…

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Q: What is the magnitude of a vertical electric field that will just barely counterbalance the weight…

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Q: Three charged particles are placed at the corners of an equilateral triangle of side 1.20 mm (see…

A: Given data:  Q1=7.4 μC = 7.4×10-6 C  Q2=-7.8 μC = -7.8×10-6 C  Q3=-5.0 μC = -5.0×10-6 C  Side of…

Q: Determine the electric potential difference between the labeled points A and B.

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Q: A small mass charged sp 3 µC) is attached by an string to the surface of a conductor with a surface

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Q: Figure 4 shows a section of a long, thin-walled metal tube of radius R = 5.00 cm, with a charg λ =…

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Q: Two charges q1 = +1.21 µC and q2 = +7.99 µC are separated by a distance of 18.98 cm. Point P is…

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Q: In a cubical volume of side length a = 0.50 m, the electric field is E = E (1+ 2.1)i + E,(1+1.7)j,…

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Q: Two thin parallel conducting plates are placed 1.67 cm apart. Each plate is 7.24 cm on a side; one…

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Q: Positive charge Q = 7.8 n C  is spread uniformly along a thin insulating rod of length L = 14.5 cm.…

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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.