Modified Mastering Physics with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for College Physics: A Strategic Approach (4th Edition)

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Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field

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Chapter 26, Problem 30P

Problems 30 and 31 concern a high-voltage transmission line. Such lines are made of bare wire; they are not insulated. Assume that the wire is 100 km long, has a resistance of 7.0 Ω, and carries 200 A.

A bird is perched on the wire with its feet 2.0 cm apart. What is the potential difference between its feet?

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Ch. 26 - Prob. 11CQ Ch. 26 - Prob. 12CQ Ch. 26 - The peak current through a capacitor is 2.0 A....Ch. 26 - Prob. 14CQ Ch. 26 - Prob. 16CQ Ch. 26 - Figure Q26.17 shows two inductors and the...Ch. 26 - The peak current passing through an inductor is...Ch. 26 - Consider the four circuits in Figure Q26.19. Rank...Ch. 26 - Prob. 20CQ Ch. 26 - The resonance frequency of a driven RLC circuit is...Ch. 26 - Consider the four circuits in Figure Q26.22. They...Ch. 26 - Prob. 23MCQ Ch. 26 - An inductor is connected to an AC generator. As...Ch. 26 - A capacitor is connected to an AC generator. As...Ch. 26 - An AC source is connected to a series combination...Ch. 26 - An AC source is connected to a series combination...Ch. 26 - The circuit shown in Figure Q26.28 has a resonance...Ch. 26 - At resonance, a driven RLC circuit has VC = 5.0 V,...Ch. 26 - A driven RLC circuit has VC = 5.0V, VR = 7.0 V,...Ch. 26 - A 200 resistor is connected to an AC source with...Ch. 26 - Figure P26.2 shows voltage and current graphs for...Ch. 26 - A resistor dissipates 2.00 W when the rms voltage...Ch. 26 - The heating element of a hair dryer dissipates...Ch. 26 - A toaster oven is rated at 1600 W for operation at...Ch. 26 - Prob. 6P Ch. 26 - A generator produces 40 MW of power and sends it...Ch. 26 - Soles of hoots that are designed to protect...Ch. 26 - The primary coil of a transformer is connected to...Ch. 26 - Prob. 10P Ch. 26 - A power pack charging a cell phone battery has an...Ch. 26 - A neon sign transformer has a 450 W AC output with...Ch. 26 - Prob. 13P Ch. 26 - Prob. 14P Ch. 26 - A generator produces 250 kW of electric power at...Ch. 26 - In an old house, the wires leading lo a 120 V...Ch. 26 - A typical American family uses 1000 kWh of...Ch. 26 - Prob. 18P Ch. 26 - The following appliances are connected to a single...Ch. 26 - Prob. 20P Ch. 26 - A 60 W (120 V) night light is turned on for an...Ch. 26 - Prob. 22P Ch. 26 - The manufacturer of an electric table saw claims...Ch. 26 - John is changing a lightbulb in a lamp, Its a warm...Ch. 26 - In some countries AC outlets near bathtubs are...Ch. 26 - If you touch the terminal of a battery, the small...Ch. 26 - A person standing barefoot on the ground 20 m from...Ch. 26 - A fisherman has netted a torpedo ray. As he picks...Ch. 26 - Problems 30 and 31 concern a high-voltage...Ch. 26 - Problems 30 and 31 concern a high-voltage...Ch. 26 - A 0.30 F capacitor is connected across an AC...Ch. 26 - A 20 F capacitor is connected across an AC...Ch. 26 - The peak current through a capacitor is 10.0 mA....Ch. 26 - Prob. 35P Ch. 26 - Prob. 36P Ch. 26 - The peak current through a capacitor is 8.0 mA...Ch. 26 - Prob. 38P Ch. 26 - A 20 mH inductor is connected across an AC...Ch. 26 - Prob. 40P Ch. 26 - A 500 H inductor is connected across an AC...Ch. 26 - An inductor is connected to a 15 kHz oscillator...Ch. 26 - The peak current through an inductor is 12.5 mA...Ch. 26 - A 2.0 mH inductor is connected in parallel with a...Ch. 26 - An FM radio station broadcasts at a frequency of...Ch. 26 - The inductor in the RLC tuning circuit of an AM...Ch. 26 - At what frequency f do a 1.0 F capacitor and a 1.0...Ch. 26 - What capacitor in series with a 100 resistor and...Ch. 26 - What inductor in series with a 100 resistor and a...Ch. 26 - A series RLC circuit has a 200 kHz resonance...Ch. 26 - An RLC circuit with a 10 F capacitor is connected...Ch. 26 - Prob. 52P Ch. 26 - A series KLC circuit consists of a 280 resistor,...Ch. 26 - Prob. 54P Ch. 26 - Electric outlets in England are 230 V. Alice...Ch. 26 - Prob. 56GP Ch. 26 - Prob. 57GP Ch. 26 - The voltage across a 60 F capacitor is described...Ch. 26 - Prob. 59GP Ch. 26 - An electronics hobbyist is building a radio set to...Ch. 26 - Prob. 61GP Ch. 26 - Prob. 62GP Ch. 26 - An RLC circuit consists of a 48 resistor, a 200 F...Ch. 26 - Cell Membrane Resistance The capacitance of...Ch. 26 - Cell Membrane Resistance The capacitance of...Ch. 26 - Cell Membrane Resistance The capacitance of...Ch. 26 - Cell Membrane Resistance The capacitance of...Ch. 26 - Halogen Bulbs Halogen bulbs have some differences...Ch. 26 - Halogen Bulbs Halogen bulbs have some differences...Ch. 26 - Halogen Bulbs Halogen bulbs have some differences...Ch. 26 - Halogen Bulbs Halogen bulbs have some differences...

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