3. In the Cartesian Coordinate System, Q, = 3.4 µC is at the origin and Q, = 1.5 µC is placed at (0, -8) cm. Find the net potential at point A (-4, -4) cm. If another charge Q, = -6.8 µC is placed at (-4, 4) cm, what would be the net potential at point A?

3. In the Cartesian Coordinate System, Q, = 3.4 µC is at the origin and Q, = 1.5 µC is placed at (0, -8) cm. Find the net potential at point A (-4, -4) cm. If another charge Q, = -6.8 µC is placed at (-4, 4) cm, what would be the net potential at point A?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337553278

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter24: Electric Potential

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 26P: For the arrangement described in Problem 25, calculate the electric potential at point B, which lies...

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: A charge Q equal to +25µC is placed at the point (x,y)=(-1.0m, 2.0m) as shown. A charge Q, equal to…

Q: A conductive sphere with a radius of 12 cm has a 36 °C charge on it, and calculate the electrical…

Q: 2. A particle charge 4 x 109 C is located at a point (0,0) in a certain coordinate system Assuming…

Q: A point charge ? is concentric with two spherical shells with radii ? and ?, and charges −2? and 3?,…

Q: A point charge of 5 nC is located at the origin. If the potential at (0,6,-8) is -2 V, Determine the…

Q: Consider a ring of radius R with the total charge Q spread uniformly over its perimeter. What is the…

A: The radius of the ring,The total charge spread uniformly,The distance of the axis 9R from the centre…

Q: A spherical surface of radius R=10 cm carries a charge of 5 ×10-9 C. The potential at the center of…

A: To determine: The potential at the center of the sphere Given: Radius of sphere, R=10 cm=0.1 m…

Q: For a single, isolated point charge carrying a charge of q = 5.22 x 10-¹¹ C, one equipotential…

Q: Four charges, q1 = 5 x 10-7 C, q2 = -3 x 10-7 C, q3 = -2 x 10-7 C, and q4 = 6 x 10-7 C, are situated…

A: q1 = 5×10-7 Cq2 = -3×10-7 C q3 = -2×10-7 C q4 = 6×10-7 C side of square (s) = 4 m

Q: The circular arc shown, with radius R and spanning an angle of 30°, has a total charge Q uniformly…

Q: A uniformly charged insulating rod of length 10.0 cm is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown…

A: Given data: Length of rod (L) = 10.0 cm Charge (q) = -9.00 μC Required: The electric potential at…

Q: 1. A particle of charge 3x10 C is located at point coordinate system. Assuming all lengths are in…

A: Given The magnitude of charge at origin is q=3×10-9 C. The schematic diagram of the given problem…

Q: For a single, isolated point charge carrying a charge of q = 35.7 pC, one equipotential surface…

Q: For a single, isolated point charge carrying a charge of q = 1.92 x 10-1l C, one equipotential…

Q: Two point charges are placed on the x-axis: 0.300 μC at x=0 and −0.200 μC at x=50.0 cm. At what…

Q: 2. Four charges are situated on the axes as shown below. Each charge is 1 m from the origin and…

A: The distance from the point P to each charge is 2 m say r. The potential is a scalar quantity. the…

Q: 2. Two point charges q, = - 4.60 nC and q, = + 5.20 nC are 0.100 m apart. Point A is the midway…

Q: 8. A conducting sphere of radius R=1m with a potential of Vo=100V on its surface and a point charge…

Q: A circular ring of charge is cut so that 3/4 of the ring remains and is arranged in the yz-plane as…

A: Potential of a small element is, dV=14πε0dqR2+x0b2=14πε0λRdθR2+x0b2 Linear charge density is,…

Q: Three point charges are placed on the y-axis. 30 µC at the origin, -56 µC at y = 0.306 m, -85 µC at…

Q: A hollow metal sphere has a potential of +520 V with respect to ground (defined to be at V = 0) and…

Q: Consider eight +Q point charges distributed equidistantly on a circle of radius R as shown. What is…

Q: A uniformly charged insulating rod of length 15.0 cm is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown…

Q: Consider the following figure. 8.00 µC 2.00 µC 4.00 µC (a) Find the electric potential, taking zero…

Q: What is the net electric potential at point X if it is 6 cm away from a +7 nC charge, 3 cm away from…

Q: A uniformly charged insulating rod of length 19.0 cm is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown…

A: Given, Charge Q = -9×10-6 C Length of the rod = 19cm = 0.19m We know that, Length of rod = Perimeter…

Q: What is the electrical potential at the center (point O) of a non- uniformly charged semicircular…

Q: A uniformly charged insulating rod is bent into the shape of a semicircle as shown in the figure. If…

A: Total charge, Q= -7.5uC radius of semi circle=35 cm length of semicircle =πr=109.9 cm

Q: A charge +q is fixed at each of the points x = x0, x = 3xo, x = 5xo ..... infinite, on the x- axis,…

Q: potential

Q: Three identical point charges (+2.0 nC) are placed at the corners of an equilateral triangle with…

A: The electric potential at either side of the triangle is,…

Q: Consider the following figure. 8.00 µC 2.00 µC 4.00 μC (a) Find the electric potential, taking zero…

A: Given data The magnitude of the charge located at one corner is: q1 = 2 μC = 2 x 10-6 C The…

Q: 2. Three point charges are fixed in place at the corners of a trapezoid as shown. The upper side has…

Q: The radius and surface charge density of a uniformly charged spherical shell are 20 cm and, 0.3…

A: we have to find the electric potential at 40 cm away from the centre and 15 cm away from the centre.…

Q: A hollow metal sphere has a potential of +400 V with respect to ground (defined to be at V = 0) and…

A: Electric potential is nothing but the amount work required to move test charge from one postion to…

Q: A conducting sphere of radius 3.25cm has a total charge of 4 50x10 C distributed uniformly on its…

A: The potential is given by V =k qr where, r is the distance.

Q: 10. The three charges in the below figure are at the vertices of an isosceles triangle, where q =…

Q: A total electric charge of 12.00 nC is distributed uniformly over the surface of a metal sphere with…

A: Write the given values of the problem- Total electric charge(q)=12.00 nCq=12×10-9 Cr=20 cmr=0.2 m…

Q: Two point charges are placed on the x-axis: 0.700 µC at x = 0 and -0.200 µC at x = 30.0 cm. At what…

A: first charge (q) = 0.70 μC position of first chrge (x1) = 0 m second charge (q') = -0.2 μC position…

Q: A charge of + 10.0 uC is uniformly distributed on a thin spherical shell of radius 12.0 cm. The…

A: Charge, q = 10 uC radius, r = 12 cm

Q: 2. Three point charges are fixed in place at the corners of a trapezoid as shown. The upper side has…

Q: point charge, q1 = +5.00μF, is placed at the origin of an x-y plane. A second point charge, q2 =…

A: Absolute potential will be zero at those points where the electric field cancel out due to both the…

Q: A plastic rod has been bent into a circle of radius R-4.00 cm. has a charge Q, distributed along one…

A: Given radius r =4cm = 4×10-2 m

Concept explainers

Electric Charges and Fields

One of the fundamental properties is the electromagnetic property. Charge cannot be destroyed by any process and this contributes formally to the law of charge conservation.

Question

3. In the Cartesian Coordinate System, Q, = 3.4 µC is at the origin and Q = 1.5 µC is
placed at (0, -8) cm. Find the net potential at point A (-4, -4) cm. If another charge Q, =
-6.8 µC is placed at (-4, 4) cm, what would be the net potential at point A?
%3D

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

This is a popular solution!

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

VIEW

Step 2

VIEW

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

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

Two charges 20Cand+2.0C are separated by 4.0 cm on the z-axis symmetrically about origin, with the positive one uppermost. Two space points of interest and P1andP2 are located 3.0 cm and 30 cm from origin at an angle 30 with respect to the z-axis. Evaluate electric potentials at P1andP2 and in two ways: (a) Using the exact formula for point charges, and (b) rising the approximate dipole potential formula.
A uniformly charged ring of radius 10 cm is placed on a nonconducting table. It is found that 3.0 cm above the center of the half-ring the potential is —3.0 V with respect to zero potential at infinity. How much charge is in the half ring?
Can the potential of a non-uniformly charged sphere be the same as that of a point charge? Explain.
What is the potential 0.530 x 10-10 m from a proton (the average distance between the proton and electron in a hydrogen atom)?
A uniform electric field of magnitude 325 V/m is directed in the negative y direction in Figure P25.5. The coordinates of point are (-0.200, -0.300) m, and those of point are (0.400. 0.500) m. Calculate the electric potential difference V - V using the dashed-line path.
To form a hydrogen atom, a proton is fixed at a point and an electron is brought from far away to a distance of 0.5291010 in, the average distance between proton and electron in a hydrogen atom. How much work is done?
A small spherical pith ball of radius 0.50 cm is painted with a silver paint and then -10 C of charge is placed on it. The charged pith ball is put at the center of a gold spherical shell of inner radius 2.0 cm and outer radius 2.2 cm. (a) Find the electric potential of the gold shell with respect to zero potential at infinity, (b) How much charge should you put on the gold shell if you want to make its potential 100 V?
In what region of space is the potential due to a uniformly charged sphere the same as that of a point charge? In what region does it differ from that of a point charge?
For the arrangement described in Problem 25, calculate the electric potential at point B, which lies on the perpendicular bisector of the rod a distance b above the x axis.
What is die strength of the electric field in a region where the electric potential is constant?
An electron is at the origin, (a) Calculate the electric potential VA at point A, x = 0.250 cm. (b) Calculate the electric potential VB at point B, x = 0.750 cm. What is the potential difference VB VA? (c) Would a negatively charged particle placed at point A necessarily go through this same potential difference upon reaching point B? Explain.
The naturally occurring charge on the ground on a fine day out in the open country is -1.00nC/m2. (a) What is the electric field relative to ground at a height of 3.00 m? (b) Calculate the electric potential at this height. (C) Sketch electric field and equipotential lines for this scenario.