A long wire carrying a uniform charge density of À1= -25 nC/m is coaxial with a long charged cylindrical thin shell of uniform density 12. The net electric field at a distance r= 1.0 cm from the common axis (point A) is 45x103 N/C and is directed radially away from the wire. Find A2 (in nC/m).

A long wire carrying a uniform charge density of À1= -25 nC/m is coaxial with a long charged cylindrical thin shell of uniform density 12. The net electric field at a distance r= 1.0 cm from the common axis (point A) is 45x103 N/C and is directed radially away from the wire. Find A2 (in nC/m).

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

1st Edition

ISBN:9781133939146

Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter25: Gauss’s Law

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 63PQ

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: The figure is a section of a conducting rod of radius R1 = 1.50 mm and length L = 14.40 m inside a…

Q: Two coaxial and conductive rings intertwined in the shape (r1 = 0.3m, r2 = 0.5m). The linear charge…

A: Given data: The radius of rings is, r1=0.3 mr2=0.5 m The charge density is, λ1=30 nCλ2=-70 nC Point…

Q: At what distance along the central axis of a uniformly charged plastic disk of radius R = 0.314 m is…

A: The electric field magnitude (E0) at the disk’s center and that (E1) at a point on the axis at a…

Q: 60 y An object hav the shape of a rectangular prism is placed in a uniform electric field with…

A: E = 100 NCa = 2 m b = 3 m c = 5 m θ = 60o

Q: Consider a thin, spherical shell of radius 12.0 cm with a surface charge density OF 0.150 mC/m)…

A: Given The radius of the spherical shell is r = 12 cm. The surface charge density is σ = 0.150 mC/m2…

Q: A square sheet with sides 1.57 meters long is held in a uniform electric field of magnitude 1.1 x…

Q: A hollow long conducting thin cylindrical shell of radius a= 1.06 cm carries a surface charge…

A: Given Radius of cylindrical shell, a= 1.06 cm =1.06×10-2m Surface charge density, σ = 35.4 nC/m2 =…

Q: A solid, insulating sphere of radius a = 2 cm has been charged uniformly by a density ρ = 300 µC/m3.…

A: The radius of the sphere,(a)=2 cm=2 x 10-2 m ------(1) [Given] Unifrom charge density,(ρ)=300…

Q: A spherical conducting sphere with radius of 5.00 cm carries a uniform surface charge density of…

Q: A solid, insulating sphere of radius a = 2 cm has been charged uniformly by a density p = 300 µC/m.…

A: Gauss law states that the total flux linked with a closed surface is equal to 1ε0times the total…

Q: An electric field with a magnitude of 3.50 kN/C is applied along the x-axis. Calculate the electric…

A: Every charge disturbs space in its vicinity creating what we call the electric field. This electric…

Q: As shown in the figure below, a solid insulating sphere of radius a = 5.00 cm carries a net positive…

Q: Two coaxial and conductive rings intertwined in the shape (r1 = 0.3m, r2 = 0.5m). The linear charge…

Q: A point charge q1 = -6.6 µC is located at the center of a thick conducting shell of inner radius a =…

Q: A positive static charge +10q is placed off-center inside a conducting shell of a certain thickness.…

Q: The figure shows four particles, two of which are positively charged and two of which are negatively…

Q: A solid conducting cylinder, which has a charge Q1 =91Q and radius ra = 2.2R is placed inside a very…

Q: A solid conducting sphere, which has a charge Q1 =41Q and radius ra = 2R is placed inside a very…

A: Given: In a conducting sphere(solid), charge, Q1=41Q Radii, ra=2R Spherical shell of radii, rb=6.6 R…

Q: Two thin concentric conducting spherical shells are shown below. The smaller shell has a radius of…

Q: A positive point charge +q = 2.00 µC is located at the center of a hollow spherical conducting shell…

Q: A figure shows a closed cylinder with a cross-sectional area A = 3.60 m2. The upper and lower…

Q: A circular ring of radius r of fine wire carries a uniformly distributed positive charge q. The…

Q: Problem A nonconducting spherical shell of inner radius a=6.00cm and outer radius b=11.0cm is…

A: Hi. Since you have posted a question with multiple subparts and not specified which subparts you…

Q: An electric field given by E = 2.6 i – 6.1(y² + 6.2) j pierces the Gaussian cube of edge length 19.0…

Q: A electric field at 3.2 cm from the centre of a long copper rod of radius 0.6 cm has a magnitude 6.6…

A: Given value--- Electric field = 6.6 N/C. radius = 0.6 cm. We have to find--- What is the charge…

Q: An isolated very long metallic rod with a uniform circular cross-section of radius 0.55 mm has a…

A: Given:- An isolated very long metallic rod of the uniform cross-section of radius (R) = 0.55 X 10-3…

Q: Consider a thin, spherical shell of radius 12.0 cm with a surface charge density of 0.150 mC/m2…

A: The radius of the spherical shell is r = 12.0 cm = 0.12 m. The surface charge density is σ=0.150…

Q: Calculate the magnitude of the electric field on the perpendicular bisector of a uniformly charged…

A: Given that---- lemda = 7.1 C/m. Length L = 3.3 cm. y = 7.9 cm. Question ❓ Calculate the…

Q: A very long, solid cylinder with radius R has positive charge uniformly distributed throughout it,…

A: radius of cylinder = Rvolume charge density = ρobservation point = r

Q: A solid nonconducting cylindrical bar of radius a = 49cm and length L = 79cm contains a total charge…

Q: A very thin conducting shell of radius R = 5.00 cm carries a uniform surface charge density 16-…

A: Given Data: Note: 100 cm = 1 m.Radius of the conducting shell (R) = 5.00 cm = 0.05 m.Surface charge…

Q: A cone with base radius R and height h is located on a horizontal table. A horizontal uniform field…

Q: At what distance along the central axis of a uniformly charged plastic disk of radius R = 0.938 m is…

Q: Given a 3.00 mm radius solid wire centered on the z-axis with an evenly distributed 2.00 coulombs of…

A: Solution:- Given, solid wire on z-axis charge=2c/m=ρl line…

Q: What is the magnitude of the electric field 0.30 m from the radius of a solid insulating sphere of…

A: Let us assume a Gaussian surface of spherical symmetry having a radius (r) of 0.30 m. The electric…

Q: Charge of uniform density (40 pC/m2) is distributed on a spherical surface (radius = 1.0 cm), and a…

A: 1. So according to the given question, here, Q= Charge of uniform density (40 pC/m2) r1 = 1 cm r2…

Q: A hollow long conducting thin cylindrical shell of radius a= 1.12 cm carries a surface charge…

A: Given that, Radius a= 1.12 cm Surface charge density = 35.4 nC/m2 Distance = 12 cm

Q: In the figure a solid sphere of radius a = 2.40 cm is concentric with a spherical conducting shell…

Q: Consider a uniformly charged ring of radius R and charge +Q. What is the mag- nitude of the electric…

Q: A solid conducting cylinder, which has a charge Q1 =26Q and radius ra = 1.2R is placed inside a very…

A: Recall Gauss's law EA=Qenc/ε0 Using this law we have.

Q: A very large nonconducting plate lying in the xy-plane carries a charge per unit area of 3?. A…

A: In two very large conducting plate arrangement, electric field is added or subtracted depend on…

Q: Electric charge is uniformly distributed inside a nonconducting sphere of radius 0.30 m. The…

A: Given data The radius of the conducting sphere is R = 0.30 m. The distance of point P from the…

Q: A point charge q=+15.0µC is located at the origin. A hollow spherical conductor of inner radius…

A: Given that: q=+15 μCQ=-20 μCa=0.050 mb=0.095 m

Q: A electric field at 3.8 cm from the centre of a long copper rod of radius 0.7 cm has a magnitude 3.6…

Q: A flat sheet is in the shape of a rectangle with sides of lengths 0.400 m and 0.600 m. The sheet is…

A: Given Length l = 0.6 m Breath b =0.4 m Area A = l× b = 0.6 × 0.4 = 0.24 m2

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

A long wire carrying a uniform charge density of À1= -25 nC/m is coaxial with a long charged cylindrical thin shell of uniform
density 12. The net electric field at a distance r= 1.0 cm from the common axis (point A) is 45×103 N/C and is directed radially
away from the wire. Find A2 (in nC/m).

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

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

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

VIEW

Step 2

VIEW

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

A solid conducting sphere of radius 2.00 cm has a charge 8.00 μC. A conducting spherical shell of inner radius 4.00 cm and outer radius 5.00 cm is concentric with the solid sphere and has a total charge −4.00 μC. Find the electric field at (a) r = 1.00 cm, (b) r = 3.00 cm, (c) r = 4.50 cm, and (d) r = 7.00 cm from the center of this charge configuration.
What is the magnitude of the electric field just above the middle of a large, flat, horizontal sheet carrying a charge density of 98.0 nC/m2?
The electric field 10.0 cm from the surface of a copper ball of radius 5.0 cm is directed toward the ball's center and has magnitude 4.0102 N/C. How much charge is on the surface of the ball?
A dosed surface with dimensions a = b= 0.400 111 and c = 0.600 in is located as shown in Figure 124.63. The left edge of the closed surface is located at position x = a. The electric field throughout the region is non- uniform and is given by E = (3.00 + 2.00x2)i N/C, where x is in meters. (a) Calculate the net electric flux leaving the closed surface. (b) What net charge enclosed by the surface?
An insulating solid sphere of radius a has a uniform volume charge density and carries a total positive charge Q. A spherical gaussian surface of radius r, which shares a common center with the insulating sphere, is inflated starting from r = 0. (a) Find an expression for the electric flux passing through the surface of the gaussian sphere as a function of r for r a. (b) Find an expression for the electric flux for r a. (c) Plot the flux versus r.
Consider a plane surface in a uniform electric field as in Figure P24.48, where d = 15.0 cm and = 70.0. If the net flux through the surface is 6.00 N find the magnitude of the electric field. Figure P24.48
If more electric field lines leave a gaussian surface than enter it, what can you conclude about the net charge enclosed by that surface?
A particle with charge Q is located a small distance immediately above the center of the flat face of a hemisphere of radius R as shown in Figure P19.38. What is the electric flux (a) through the curved surface and (b) through the flat face as 0?
Two infinite, nonconducting sheets of charge are parallel to each other as shown in Figure P19.73. The sheet on the left has a uniform surface charge density , and the one on the right hits a uniform charge density . Calculate the electric field at points (a) to the left of, (b) in between, and (c) to the right of the two sheets. (d) What If? Find the electric fields in all three regions if both sheets have positive uniform surface charge densities of value .
A total charge Q is distributed uniformly on a metal ring of radius R. a. What is the magnitude of the electric field in the center of the ring at point O (Fig. P24.61)? b. What is the magnitude of the electric field at the point A lying on the axis of the ring a distance R from the center O (same length as the radius of the ring)? FIGURE P24.61
An insulating solid sphere of radius R = 6.0cm has a total positive charge Q uniformly distributed throughout its volume. The electric flux through a spherical Gaussian surface of radius r = 3.0cm is 2.26x105N.m2/C. How much charge (in units of μC) is enclosed by the Gaussian surface of radius r =3.0cm? What is the magnitude ( in units of 106N/C) of the E-field at the Gaussian surface of part (1)? What is the magnitude (in units of 106N/C) of the -field at surface of the sphere? (Example: If your answer is 3.4x106N/C, enter 3.4 in the answer box).
An insulating solid sphere of radius R = 6.0cm has a total positive charge Q uniformly distributed throughout its volume. The electric flux through a spherical Gaussian surface of radius r = 3.0cm is 2.26x105N.m2/C. How much charge (in units of μC) is enclosed by the Gaussian surface of radius r =3.0cm? What is the magnitude ( in units of 106N/C) of the E-field at the Gaussian surface of part (1)? What is the magnitude (in units of 106N/C) of the E-field at surface of the sphere?