a). A proton (q = 1.6x10-19, m = 1.67x1027 kg) initially at rest released from infinite distance from the sphere with a radius of 0.03 m and a uniformly distributed negative charge of -5x10-13 C. Find the speed of the proton just before it hits the surface of the sphere.

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a) What is the speed of the proton before it hits the surface of the sphere?

b) What is the sheets surface charge density?

a). A proton (q = 1.6x10-19, m
1.67x1027 kg) initially at rest released from infinite distance from the sphere with a radius
of 0.03 m and a uniformly distributed negative charge of -5x10-13 C. Find the speed of the proton just before it hits the
surface of the sphere.
b). An electron (q=1.6×1019C, m = 9.1x103ikg) is shot directly away from a uniformly charged, flat, very large sheet, at
-31
speed v, = 4x105 m/s. Graph (b) gives the electron's speed versus time (1pc=10-12) until it returns to the launch point.
What is the sheet's surface charge density?
6.
12
-Vs
t (ps)
(a)
(b)
v (10 m/s)
Transcribed Image Text:a). A proton (q = 1.6x10-19, m 1.67x1027 kg) initially at rest released from infinite distance from the sphere with a radius of 0.03 m and a uniformly distributed negative charge of -5x10-13 C. Find the speed of the proton just before it hits the surface of the sphere. b). An electron (q=1.6×1019C, m = 9.1x103ikg) is shot directly away from a uniformly charged, flat, very large sheet, at -31 speed v, = 4x105 m/s. Graph (b) gives the electron's speed versus time (1pc=10-12) until it returns to the launch point. What is the sheet's surface charge density? 6. 12 -Vs t (ps) (a) (b) v (10 m/s)
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