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1If a capacitor has a capacitance of 10.2 µF and we wish to lower the potential
difference across the plates by 60.0 V, how much charge will we have to remove?- A10.2 µC
- B612 C
- C10.2 C
- D0.17 µC
- E612 µC
2Consider the assembly of capacitors shown here. Let C 1 = C 2 = C 3 = C 4 = 10 mF. What
is the equivalent capacitance of this circuit?- A40 mF
- B7.5 mF
- C15 mF
- D20 mF
- E30 mF
3Suppose that three points are set at equal (large) distances r from the center of an
electric dipole. Point 2 is on the dipole axis above the positive charge, point 1 is on the
axis below the negative charge, and point 3 is on a perpendicular bisector through the line
connecting the two charges. Rank the points according to the electric potential of the
dipole shown, greatest (most positive) first.- A1, 2, 3.
- B3, 1, 2
- C2, 1, 3
- D2, 3, 1
- EAll have the same value
4What is the magnitude of the electric field at the point (3.0i − 2j + 4k) m if the electric
potential is given by V = 2.00 xyz^2 , where V is in volts and x, y, and z are in meters?- A125.3 V/m
- B150.1 V/m
- C175.5 V/m
- D98 V/m
- E225.5 V/m
5In the figure below, two parallel-plate capacitors A and B are connected in parallel
across a 600 V battery. Each plate has area 80.0 cm 2 ; the plate separations are 3.00 mm.
Capacitor A is filled with air; capacitor B is filled with a dielectric of dielectric constant κ
= 2.60.
What is the free charge density σ (in C/m 2 ) on the higher-potential plate of capacitor B?- A7.50e-6
- B5.75e-8
- C2.50e-6
- D4.60e-6
6How much work (in Joules) is required to set up an arrangement of two negative
charges and two positive charges, with each of the charges located individually at one of
the corners of a square of side a? The two positive charges are located diagonally across
from each other, as are the two negative charges. The magnitude of each of the charges
is q = 2.30 pC, while the length of each side is a = 64.0 cm. The particles are initially
infinitely far apart and at rest?- A- 1.92e-13
- B+1.92e-13
- C+ 6.21e-13
- D– 6.21e-13
- E– 3.77e-13
7In an ionic solution, sodium ions (positively charged) are moving to the right and
chlorine ions (negatively charged) are moving to the left. In which directions are the
currents due to the motions of the sodium ions and chlorine ions?- ABoth are to the right.
- BCurrent due to sodium ions is to the left; current due to chlorine ions is to the
right. - CCurrent due to sodium ions is to the right; current due to chlorine ions is to the
left. - DBoth are to the left.
- ENone of the above.
8A portion of a circuit is shown, with the values of the currents given for some
branches. What is the direction and value of the current i?- Adown, 6A
- Bup, 6A
- Cdown, 4A
- Dup, 4A
- Edown, 2A
9A parallel-plate capacitor C has a charge Q. The actual charges on its plates are:
- AQ, Q
- BQ/2, Q/2
- CQ, –Q
- DQ/2, –Q/2
- EQ, 0
10During the 4.0 min that a 5.0A current flows in a wire, how many electrons pass
through any cross section along the wire?- A7.5e21
- B4.2e19
- C5.7e19
- D3.1e18
- E9.7e20
11A certain wire has a resistance R. What is the resistance of a second wire, made of
the same material, that is half as long and has half the diameter?- AR
- BR/2
- C2R
- D4R
- ER/4
12For the junction shown in the figure, which equation correctly expresses the sum of
the currents?- Ai 1 + i 2 + i 3 + i 4 = 0
- Bi 1 - i 2 + i 3 + i 4 = 0
- C- i 1 + i 2 + i 3 - i 4 = 0
- Di 1 - i 2 - i 3 - i 4 = 0
- Ei 1 + i 2 - i 3 - i 4 = 0
13If the current through a resistor is increased by a factor of 4, how does this affect the
power dissipated?- AIt decreases by a factor of 4.
- BIt increases by a factor of 2.
- CIt ncreases by a factor of 8.
- DIt increases by a factor of 4.
- EIt increases by a factor of 16.
14Two charged particles, Q 1 = + 12.0 mC and Q 2 = -5.0mC, are placed at different
points on a line. At what finite locations along the line may the electric potential be equal
to zero?
I. in between the particles, closer to the positive particle
II. in between the particles, closer to the negative particle
III. not in between, but closer to the positive particle
IV. not in between, but closer to the negative particle
V. It can never be zero.- AI only
- BII only
- CV only
- DI and IV
- EII and IV
15A line of charge of magnitude 2.60 C is uniformly distributed on a 90.0 degree arc
with radius R = 3.00 m. What is the magnitude of the electric potential at point P (in V)
(select the closest answer)?- A7791
- B8804
- C9949
- D11242
- E12704
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