The capacitor in the figure has square plates with b meters on each side. Neglect fringing in the system. A square conducting slab is allowed to move between the two plates. The square surface of the slab also has b meters on each side. In addition, the slab has a height of h meters, and a negligible resistance. Capacitance in Coulombs is given by the following equation in all possible states of the capacitor.   What is the magnitude of the electrostatic force?

icon
Related questions
Question

The capacitor in the figure has square plates with b meters on each side. Neglect fringing in the system. A square conducting slab is allowed to move between the two plates. The square surface of the slab also has b meters on each side. In addition, the slab has a height of h meters, and a negligible resistance. Capacitance in Coulombs is given by the following equation in all possible states of the capacitor.

 

What is the magnitude of the electrostatic force?

b - x
C = cob
cob [b
g
+
X
g-h.
Transcribed Image Text:b - x C = cob cob [b g + X g-h.
US
+
g V
air
X
b
square capacitor plate
b
conducting slab
square capacitor plate
h
←
Transcribed Image Text:US + g V air X b square capacitor plate b conducting slab square capacitor plate h ←
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 3 images

Blurred answer