Physics Laboratory Manual
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781133950639
Author: David Loyd
Publisher: Cengage Learning
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 35, Problem 5PLA
50639-35-5PLA AID: 1825 | 11/04/2020
To determine
The
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Will current flow more easily through a thick wire or a thin wire of the same material, when connected to the same source? Why?
(a) —
(b) —
(c)
O
O
Od>c>b> a
Ob>d>a> c
(d) —
Ø
The figure shows four arrangements in which long, parallel, equally spaced wires carry equal currents
directly into or out of the page. Rank the arrangements according to the magnitude of the net force
on the central wire due to the currents in the other wires, greatest first.
Od>b>c> a
Ob>a>c>d
Ob>d>c> a
&
Ⓡ
Ⓡ
O
-8
A copper transmission cable (p = 1.72 × 10¬° Qm) 250 km long and 20 cm in
diameter caries a current of 100A.
(b) How much electrical energy is dissipated as thermal energy every day? (MJ)
Chapter 35 Solutions
Physics Laboratory Manual
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- How can you decide if a wire is infinite?arrow_forwardWhat happens to a suspended spring when a current passes through it? Select one: O Its length reduces O ts length Increases O Nothing happens O Oscillates O Radius of the spring increases Radius of the spring decreases Not Givenarrow_forward(a) What is the direction of the force on a wire carrying a current due east in a location where the Earth’s field is due north? Both are parallel to the ground. (b) Calculate the force per meter if the wire carries 20.0 A and the field strength is 3.00×10−5 T . (c) What diameter copper wire would have its weight supported by this force? (d) Calculate the resistance per meter and the voltage per meter needed.arrow_forward
- If an electric current of 8A is split into three branches, forming a parallel combination, and the lengths of the wires in these branches are in the ratio 3:4:5, while their diameters are in the ratio 2:3:4, then what is the current flowing through first branch? Assume that all the wires are made of the same material. A) 448 A OB) 0.60 A OC) 1.54 A OD) 2.50 A OE) 7.90 A A erabakarrow_forward(a) How much current flows through the E2 = 18 V battery when the switch is closed? (b) How much current flows through the E1 = 15 V battery when the switch is closed? (c) How much current flows through the E2 = 18 V battery when the switch is open? (d) How much current flows through the 1 = 15 V battery when the switch is open?arrow_forwardIf a current of one- or two-tenths of an ampere were to flow into one of your hands and out the other, you would probably be electrocuted. But if the same current were to flow into your hand and out the elbow above the same hand, you would survive even though the current might be large enough to burn your flesh. Explain.arrow_forward
- A hollow cylinder is shown in this figure. When the potential difference (AV = 12 V) is applied between the inner (a) and outer (b) surfaces, find the electric current (I), if a 1 cm, b = 2 cm, L= 1 m, Pcopper = 1.7x 10 Q. m, and 7 = 3.14. A) 3.86 nA B) 4.98 nA C) 5.75 nA D) 6.42 nA E) 8.12 nAarrow_forwardIf galvanometer is shunted by (1/n)sh of its value, then fraction of total current passing through the galvanometer is 1/n 1/(1+n) (a) (c) (b) n (d) n-1arrow_forwardThe electric field inside a solid conductor in which there is no current is zero. Why?arrow_forward
- What is the direction of the force on a wire carrying a current due east in a location where the Earth’s field is due north? Both are parallel to the ground. (b) Calculate the force per meter if the wire carries 20.0 A and the field strength is 3.00 X 10-5 T . (c) What diameter copper wire would have its weight supported by this force? (d) Calculate the resistance per meter and thevoltage per meter needed.arrow_forward(5) Current is flowing through a cylindrical copper wire with radius 6.33mm and length 92.1cm. This wire is hooked up to two capacitors in series C1 = 9.42,1F and C2 = 8.11µF. The capacitors both have cross sectional areas of A = 179cm2. (a) At a given moment in time, the current is I = 77.97A and the drift velocity of the electrons is va = 45.6µm/s. What is the number density of electrons in this wire? (b) At a given moment in time, the charge on capacitor 2 is 62.6uC. What is the total change in potential across both capacitors combined? (c) At the moment described in part (b), what is the energy stored in capacitor 2? (d) At the moment described in part (b), what is the energy density of the electric field in capacitor 2? %3Darrow_forwardA hollow cylinder is shown in this figure. When the potential difference (AV = 12 V) is applied between the inner (a) and outer (b) surfaces, find the electric current (I), if a =1 cm, b 2 cm, L = 1 m, Pcopper = 1.7x 10-8Q. m, and 7 = 3. 14. %3D A) 3.86 nA B) 4.98 nA C) 5.75 nA D) 6.42 nA E) 8.12 nA Lütfen birini seçin: O A O B O D O Earrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student...PhysicsISBN:9780078807213Author:Paul W. ZitzewitzPublisher:Glencoe/McGraw-HillCollege PhysicsPhysicsISBN:9781285737027Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris VuillePublisher:Cengage Learning
Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student...
Physics
ISBN:9780078807213
Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz
Publisher:Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
College Physics
Physics
ISBN:9781285737027
Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille
Publisher:Cengage Learning
How To Solve Any Resistors In Series and Parallel Combination Circuit Problems in Physics; Author: The Organic Chemistry Tutor;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFlJy0cPbsY;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY