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Physics 2 Quiz 2

1. The net electrostatic force on particle 4 due to the other three particles has a magnitude of 0.24 N and is directed at an angle of 23.2° above the x-axis. 2. The net electric field at the center of the square formed by the four particles is 0 N/C in the x-direction and -0.32 N/C in the y-direction. 3. The electric field is (a) 0 N/C to the left of the plates, (b) 0 N/C to the right of the plates, and (c) 7 N/C between the plates.

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Physics 2 Quiz 2

1. The net electrostatic force on particle 4 due to the other three particles has a magnitude of 0.24 N and is directed at an angle of 23.2° above the x-axis. 2. The net electric field at the center of the square formed by the four particles is 0 N/C in the x-direction and -0.32 N/C in the y-direction. 3. The electric field is (a) 0 N/C to the left of the plates, (b) 0 N/C to the right of the plates, and (c) 7 N/C between the plates.

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AC8 (Physics 2) Quiz No.

Name (LAST NAME, First Name M.I.): _______________________________________ Date: ____________ Section: _______

#1) [Coulomb’s Law] What are the (a) magnitude and (b) direction of the net electrostatic force on particle 4 due to the other
three particles? All four particles are fixed in the xy plane, and 𝑞1 = -3.20 x 10−19 C, 𝑞2 = +3.20 x 10−19 C, 𝑞3 = +6.40 x 10−19
C, 𝑞4 = +3.20 x 10−19 C, 𝛳1 = 35.0°, 𝑑1 = 3.00 cm, and 𝑑2 = 𝑑3 = 2.00 cm. {20 pts}
𝑞 𝑞
𝐹⃗ = 𝑘 1 2 2
𝑟

1
where 𝑘 = = 8.99 x 109 𝑁. 𝑚2 /𝐶 2
4𝜋𝜀0

#2) [Electric Field] The four particles form a square of edge length a = 5.00 cm and have charges 𝑞1 = +3.20 nC, 𝑞2 = -20.0 nC,
𝑞3 = +10.0 nC, 𝑞4 = -10.0 nC. In unit-vector notation, what net electric field do the particles produce at the square’s center?
𝐹⃗
{20 pts} 𝐸⃗⃗ =
𝑞0

#3) [Gauss Law] Two large, thin metal plates are parallel and close to each other. On their inner faces, the plates have excess
surface charge densities of opposite signs and magnitude of 7.00 x 10−22 C/𝑚2 . In unit-vector notation, what is the electric
field at points (a) to the left of the plates, (b) to the right of the plates, and (c) between them? {20 pts}
𝜎
𝐸= , where 𝜀0 = 8.85 𝑥 10−12 𝐶 2 /𝑁. 𝑚2 (permittivity constant)
2𝜀0

#4) [Capacitance] A potential difference V = 100.0 V is applied across a capacitor arrangement with capacitances 𝐶1 = 10.00
μF, 𝐶2 = 5.00 μF, and 𝐶3 = 4.00 μF. If capacitor 3 undergoes electrical breakdown so that it becomes equivalent to conducting
wire, what is the increase in (a) the charge on capacitor 1 and (b) the potential difference across capacitor 1? {20 pts} q = CV

#5) [Electric Current] During the 4.0 min a 5.0 A current is set up in a wire, how many (a) coulombs and (b) electrons pass
through any cross section across the wire’s width? {20 pts} 𝑖 = 𝑑𝑞 ⁄𝑑𝑡

#6) [Resistance] A human being can be electrocuted if a current as small as 50 mA passes near the heart. An electrician
working with sweaty hands makes good contact with the two conductors he is holding, one in each hand. If his resistance is
2000 Ω, what might the fatal voltage be? {10 pts} V = IR

#7) [Resistivity] A wire of Nichrome (a nickel-chromium-iron alloy commonly used in heating elements) is 1.0 m long and 1.0
𝑚𝑚2 in cross-sectional area. It carries a current of 4.0 A when a 2.0 V potential difference is applied between it ends.
Calculate the conductivity 𝜎 of Nichrome. {10 pts} ρ = RA/l

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