Applied Physics (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17.3, Problem 4P
A charge of -3.0×10-8 C exerts a force of 0 045 N on a charge of +5.0×10-7 C. How far apart are the charges?
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Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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Ch. 17.4 - An electric field exerts a force of 2 5010-4 N on...Ch. 17.4 - An electric field exerts a force of 3.0010-4 N on...Ch. 17.4 - An electric field of magnitude 0.450 N/C exerts a...Ch. 17.4 - An electric field of magnitude 0.370 N/C exerts a...Ch. 17.4 - What force is exerted on a test charge of 3.8610-5...Ch. 17.4 - What force is exerted on a test charge of 4.0010-5...Ch. 17.5 - Prob. 1PCh. 17.5 - Find the resistance of 315 ft of No. 24 copper...Ch. 17.5 - Prob. 3PCh. 17.5 - Prob. 4PCh. 17.5 - Prob. 5PCh. 17.5 - Prob. 6PCh. 17.5 - Prob. 7PCh. 17.5 - Prob. 8PCh. 17.5 - Prob. 9PCh. 17.5 - Find the length of a copper wire with resistance...Ch. 17.6 - A heating element operates on 115 V. If it has a...Ch. 17.6 - Prob. 2PCh. 17.6 - Prob. 3PCh. 17.6 - A heating coil operates on 220 V. If it draws 15.0...Ch. 17.6 - Find the resistance that draws 0.750 A on 115 V.Ch. 17.6 - What current does a75.0- resistance draw on 115 V?Ch. 17.6 - A heater operates on 220 V If it draws 12.5 A,...Ch. 17.6 - What current does a 50.0- resistance draw on 115...Ch. 17.6 - What current does a 175- resistance draw on 220VCh. 17.6 - A heater draws 3.50 A on 115 V. 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R2 and R3 in Fig. 17.35...Ch. 17.7 - Find the values of V1, R2, and V3 in Fig. 17.36....Ch. 17.7 - Find the values of R1, V2, and R3 in Fig. 17.37....Ch. 17.8 - (a) Find the equivalent resistance in the circuit...Ch. 17.8 - (a) Find l2 (currant through R2) in the circuit...Ch. 17.8 - (a) Find the resistance off R3 in the circuit in...Ch. 17.8 - (a) What is the equivalent resistance in the...Ch. 17.9 - (a) Which resistances are connected in parallel?...Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 2PCh. 17.9 - Prob. 3PCh. 17.9 - Find the voltage drop across R1. Figure 17.55Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 5PCh. 17.9 - What is the equivalent resistance of the...Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 7PCh. 17.9 - Prob. 8PCh. 17.9 - What is the voltage drop across the parallel part...Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 10PCh. 17.9 - Find the current through R5. Figure 17.56Ch. 17.9 - What is the voltage drop across R3? Figure 17.56Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 13PCh. 17.9 - Find the equivalent resistance of the parallel...Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 15PCh. 17.9 - What emf is required for the given current flow in...Ch. 17.9 - Find the voltage drop across the parallel...Ch. 17.9 - Find the voltage drop across R4. Figure 17.57Ch. 17.9 - Find the voltage drop across R6. Figure 17.57Ch. 17.9 - Prob. 20PCh. 17.9 - Figure 17.58 Use Fig. 17.58 in Problems 21 through...Ch. 17.9 - Find the current through R5. Figure 17.58 Use Fig....Ch. 17.9 - Find the voltage drop across R5. Figure 17.58 Use...Ch. 17.9 - Find the voltage drop across R4. Figure 17.58 Use...Ch. 17.9 - Find the current through R2. Figure 17.58 Use Fig....Ch. 17.10 - Prob. 1PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 2PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 3PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 4PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 5PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 6PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 7PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 8PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 9PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 10PCh. 17.10 - Prob. 11PCh. 17.12 - A cell has an emf of 1.50 V and an internal...Ch. 17.12 - Prob. 2PCh. 17.12 - The emf of a battery is 12 0 V. If the internal...Ch. 17.12 - Prob. 4PCh. 17.12 - Prob. 5PCh. 17.12 - Find the current in the circuit shown in Fig....Ch. 17.12 - Find the current in the circuit shown in Fig....Ch. 17.12 - Prob. 8PCh. 17.12 - Find the current in the circuit shown in Fig. 17...Ch. 17.12 - Find the total resistance in the circuit shown in...Ch. 17.13 - A heater draws 8.70 A on a 110-V line. 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