A uniform electric field is produced using a parallel-plate capacitor made up of two identical conducting plates. The capacitor is charged by connecting it to a 1.60 V battery and grounding the negative plate. A plot of the potential vs. position from the grounded plate is shown. What is the magnitude of the electric field E? V (V) 0.900 0.800 0.700 0.600 0.500 0.400 0.300 0.200 0.100 x (mm) 0.000 0.000 0.050 0.100 0.150 0.200

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A uniform electric field is produced using a parallel-plate capacitor made up of two identical
conducting plates. The capacitor is charged by connecting it to a 1.60 V battery and grounding the
negative plate. A plot of the potential vs. position from the grounded plate is shown. What is the
magnitude of the electric field E?
V (V)
0.900
0.800
0.700
0.600
0.500
0.400
0.300
0.200
0.100
x (mm)
0.000
0.000
0.050
0.100
0.150
0.200
Transcribed Image Text:A uniform electric field is produced using a parallel-plate capacitor made up of two identical conducting plates. The capacitor is charged by connecting it to a 1.60 V battery and grounding the negative plate. A plot of the potential vs. position from the grounded plate is shown. What is the magnitude of the electric field E? V (V) 0.900 0.800 0.700 0.600 0.500 0.400 0.300 0.200 0.100 x (mm) 0.000 0.000 0.050 0.100 0.150 0.200
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