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Two very long coaxial conducting cylindrical shells have a potential difference = +800 V. The inner cylinder has radius of 5.0 cm and the outer shell has radius of 20 cm. What is the electric field
The current in a 120 V reading lamp is 3.0 A Part A If the cost of electrical energy is $0.075 per kilowatt-hour, how much does it cost to operate the light for an hour? Express your answer using t
A stone is dropped from rest from a 79.1-m-high bridge and lands on the log as it passes under the bridge. If the log moves with a constant speed of 4.31 m/s, what is the horizontal distance between
What must be the average speed of the person if he is to catch the ball at the bottom of the building?
What is the direction of the electric field at the point on the x-axis, between the charges, where the electric potential is zero?
Determine the total stored energy at the following points in time. (a) before the two capacitors are connected 4.925E-04 J (b) after they are connected _________ J (c) What is the change in energy?
A spark occurs at the tip of a needle if the electric field strength exceeds 3.0x10^6 N/C, the field strength at which air breaks down. What is the minimum surface charge density for producing a spa
A 2.70 µF capacitor is charged by a 20.0 V battery. It is disconnected from the battery and then connected to an uncharged 4.14 µF capacitor. Determine the total stored energy at the fol
An electric field of 9.15 x 10^5 V/m is desired between two parallel plates, each of area 26.0 cm^2 and separated by 2.45 mm of air. What charge must be on each plate?
The height of the cliff is 5.29 m. The stones are thrown with the same speed of 9.78 m/s. Find the location (above the base of the cliff) of the point where the stones cross paths.
An air capacitor is made from two flat parallel plates 1.50 mm apart. The magnitude of charge on each plate is 0.0180 uC when the potential difference is 200 V. When the charge is 0.0180 uC , what
A small segment of wire contains 10 nC of charge. The segment is shrunk to one-third of its original length. A proton is very far from the wire. What is the ratio Ff/Fi of the electric force on the
If a 1.64 A current flows through the leads of an electrical appliance, how many electrons per second pass through it?
A 12.5 uF capacitor is connected to a power supply that keeps a constant potential difference of 26.0 V across the plates. A piece of material having a dielectric constant of 3.75 is placed between
The capacitor is to have a capacitance of 1.5nF and must be able to withstand a maximum potential difference of 5.00kV. What is the minimum area the plates of this capacitor can have?
What is the electric potential energy U of the pair of charges? (Take U to be zero when the charges have infinite separation.)
The collector transfers heat by natural convection to the air with a heat transfer coefficient of 3.2 Btu/h*ft^2*degreeF and also transfers heat by radiation to the sky. Calculate the total heat los
A point charge 6.50{\rm nC} is at the center of a cube with sides of length 0.300{\rm m}. What is the electric flux through the surface of the cube? What is the electric flux through one of the six
What is the potential difference between the plates? What is the magnitude of the electric field between the plates?
The traffic on the freeway is moving at a constant speed of 21.0m/s What distance does the traffic travel while the car is moving the length of the ramp?
The particles each have a charge of 5.0 nC. A proton, free to move, is introduced to 1.10 meters to the east from the center of the square. Address the following questions: a. What is the electric f
The electric field caused by a certain point charge has a magnitude of 6500{\rm N/C} at a distance of 0.180{\rm m} from the charge. What is the magnitude of the charge?
A point charge +Q lies at the center of an uncharged hollow conducting spherical shell of inner radius R(in) and outer radius R(out). Still considering the conducting shell, draw electric field lin