PHYS 212 FOR SCI+ENG W/MAST PHYS >ICP<
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Chapter 25, Problem 7CQ
A capacitor with plates separated by distance d is charged to a
potential difference
then the two plates are pulled apart (with insulated handles) to a
new separation of distance 2d.
a. Does the capacitor charge Q change as the separation increases?
If so, by what factor? If not, why not?
b. Does the electric field strength E change as the separation
increases? If so, by what factor? If not, why not?
c. Does the potential difference
increases? If so, by what factor? If not, why not?
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Ch. 25 - a. Charge q1is distance r from a positive point...Ch. 25 - FIGURE Q25.2 shows the potential energy of a...Ch. 25 - An electron moves along the trajectory of FIGURE...Ch. 25 - Two protons are launched with the same speed from...Ch. 25 - Rank in order, from most positive to most...Ch. 25 - FIGURE Q25.6 shows the electric potential along...Ch. 25 - A capacitor with plates separated by distance d is...Ch. 25 - Prob. 8CQCh. 25 - FIGURE Q25.9 shows two points inside a capacitor....Ch. 25 - FIGURE Q25.10 shows two points near a positive...
Ch. 25 - ll. FIGURE Q25.11 shows three points near two...Ch. 25 - Reproduce FIGURE Q25.12 on your paper. Then draw a...Ch. 25 - I. The electric field strength is 20,000 N/C...Ch. 25 - The electric field strength is 50,000 N/C inside a...Ch. 25 - A proton is released from rest at the positive...Ch. 25 - A proton is released from rest at the positive...Ch. 25 - Prob. 5EAPCh. 25 - What is the electric potential energy of the group...Ch. 25 - What is the electric potential energy of the group...Ch. 25 - Two positive point charges are 5.0 cm apart. If...Ch. 25 - A water molecule perpendicular to an electric...Ch. 25 - FIGURE EX25.10 shows the potential energy of an...Ch. 25 - What is the speed of a proton that has been...Ch. 25 - I What is the speed of an electron that has been...Ch. 25 - What potential difference is needed to accelerate...Ch. 25 - Prob. 14EAPCh. 25 - A proton with an initial speed of 800,000 m/s is...Ch. 25 - Prob. 16EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 17EAPCh. 25 - In proton-beam therapy, a higher-energy beam of...Ch. 25 - Prob. 19EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 20EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 21EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 22EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 23EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 24EAPCh. 25 - Two 2.0-cm-diameter disks spaced 2.0 mm apart form...Ch. 25 - In FIGURE EX25.26, a proton is fired with a speed...Ch. 25 - Prob. 27EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 28EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 29EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 30EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 31EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 32EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 33EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 34EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 35EAPCh. 25 - A 5.0-cm-diamtere metal ball has a surface charge...Ch. 25 - Prob. 37EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 38EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 39EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 40EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 41EAPCh. 25 - The four 1.0 g sphere shown in FIGURE P25.42 are...Ch. 25 - A proton’s speed as it passes point A is 50,000...Ch. 25 - Prob. 44EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 45EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 46EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 47EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 48EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 49EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 50EAPCh. 25 - What is the escape speed of an electron launched...Ch. 25 - Prob. 52EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 53EAPCh. 25 - Il A 2.0-mm-diameter glass bead is positively...Ch. 25 - Prob. 55EAPCh. 25 - Il A proton is fired from far away toward the...Ch. 25 - Prob. 57EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 58EAPCh. 25 - Il One form of nuclear radiation, beta decay,...Ch. 25 - Il Two 10-cm-diameterelectrodes 0.50 cm a part...Ch. 25 - Il Two 10-cm-diameter electrodes 0.50 cm apart...Ch. 25 - Il Electrodes of area A are spaced distance d...Ch. 25 - Prob. 63EAPCh. 25 - Il Two spherical drops of mercury each have a...Ch. 25 - Prob. 65EAPCh. 25 - Il FIGURE P25.66 shows two uniformly charged...Ch. 25 - Prob. 67EAPCh. 25 - Il The arrangement of charges shown in FIGURE...Ch. 25 - Il FIGURE P25.69 shows a thin rod of length L and...Ch. 25 - Il FIGURE P25.69 shows a thin rod of length L and...Ch. 25 - I FIGURE P25.71 shows a thin rod with charge Q...Ch. 25 - Prob. 72EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 73EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 74EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 75EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 76EAPCh. 25 - Prob. 77EAPCh. 25 - Il A proton and an alpha particle (q = +2e, m = 4...Ch. 25 - Ill Bead A has a mass of 15 g and a charge of —5.0...Ch. 25 - Il Two 2.0-mm-diameter beads, C and D, are 10 mm...Ch. 25 - Il A thin rod of length L and total charge Q has...Ch. 25 - Il A hollow cylindrical shell of length L and...
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