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A sphere with radius 2.0 mm carries a
Charge.What is the potential difference,
Between point B,which is
From the center of the sphere,and point A,which is
From the center of the sphere? (k = 1/4πε0 = 9.0 × 109 N ∙ m2/C2)
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Each plate of an ideal air-filled parallel-plate capacitor has an area of 0.0020
,and the separation of the plates is
An electric field of
Is present between the plates.What is the surface charge density on the plates? (ε0 = 8.85 × 10-12 C2/N ∙ m2)
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Two large parallel plates are separated by 1.0 mm of air.If the potential difference between them is 3.0 V,what is the magnitude of their surface charge densities? (ε0 = 8.85 × 10-12 C2/N ∙ m2)
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The plates of a parallel-plate capacitor are maintained with constant potential by a battery as they are pulled apart.During this process,the amount of charge on the plates
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Consider a uniform horizontal electric field of 50 N/C directed toward the east.If the electric potential at a given point in the field is 80 V,what is the potential at a point 1.0 m directly south of that point?
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A space probe approaches a planet,taking measurements as it goes.If it detects a potential difference of 6000 MV between the altitudes of 253,000 km and 276,000 km above the planet's surface,what is the approximate electric field strength produced by the planet at 264,500 km above the surface? Assume the electric field strength is approximately constant at these altitudes.
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The figure shows a group of three particles,all of which have charge Q = 8.8 nC.How much work did it take to assemble this group of charges if they all started out extremely far from each other? (k = 1/4πε0

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Two tiny grains of sand having charges of 4.0 μC and -4.0 μC are situated along the x-axis at x1 = 2.0 m and x2 = -2.0 m.What is electric potential energy of these grains relative to infinity? (k = 1/4πε0 = 9.0 × 109 N ∙ m2/C2)
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A parallel-plate capacitor consists of a set of two parallel plates of area A separated by a distance d.This capacitor is connected to a battery that maintains a constant potential difference across the plates.A slab of a dielectric material is inserted in the region between the plates and completely fills it.What changes would you observe as the dielectric is inserted? (There could be more than one correct choice. )
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Two very large parallel metal plates,separated by 0.20 m,are connected across a 12-V source of potential.An electron is released from rest at a location 0.10 m from the negative plate.When the electron arrives at a distance 0.050 m from the positive plate,how much kinetic energy has the electron gained? 
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When a dielectric material is introduced between the plates of a parallel-plate capacitor and completely fills the space,the capacitance increases by a factor of 4.What is the dielectric constant of the material that was introduced?
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When a 6.00-μF air-filled capacitor has a charge of ±40.0 μC on its plates,how much potential energy is stored in this capacitor?
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The square plates of a 5,000-pF parallel-plate capacitor measure 50 mm by 50 mm and are separated by a dielectric that is
Thick and totally fills the region between the plates.The voltage rating (the maximum safe voltage)of the capacitor is
What is the maximum energy that can be stored in this capacitor without damaging it? (ε0 = 8.85 × 10-12 C2/N ∙ m2)
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If the result of your calculations for a quantity has SI units of C2 ∙ s2/(kg ∙ m2),that quantity could be
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Two parallel plates that are initially uncharged are separated by 1.7 mm,have only air between them,and each have surface areas of 16 cm2.How much charge must be transferred from one plate to the other if 1.9 J of energy are to be stored in the plates? (ε0 = 8.85 × 10-12 C2/N ∙ m2)
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An ideal parallel-plate capacitor consists of two parallel plates of area A separated by a distance d.This capacitor is connected to a battery that maintains a constant potential difference across the plates.If the separation between the plates is now doubled,the amount of electrical energy stored on the capacitor will
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When a 12.0-V battery causes 2.00 μC of charge to flow onto the plates of an air-filled capacitor,how much work did the battery do?
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A hydrogen atom consists of a proton and an electron.If the orbital radius of the electron increases,the electric potential energy of the electron due to the proton
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If the result of your calculation of a quantity has SI units kg ∙ m2/(s2 ∙C),that quantity could be
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A tiny particle carries a charge of
What is the energy density in the electric field at a distance of
From this charge? (ε0 = 8.85 × 10-12 C2/N ∙ m2,k = 1/4πε0 = 9.0 × 109 N ∙ m2/C2)
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