The drawings show three charges that have the same magnitude but may have different signs. In all cases the distance d between the charges is the same. The magnitude of the charges is lql-7.4 µC, and the distance between them is d-3.3 mm. Determine the magnitude of the net force on charge 2 for each of the three drawings. d (a) F= (b) F= i (c) F= i i 2 (a) d 3 d 2 (b) d +q 3 # + +q d (c) 2 id 3

The drawings show three charges that have the same magnitude but may have different signs. In all cases the distance d between the charges is the same. The magnitude of the charges is lql-7.4 µC, and the distance between them is d-3.3 mm. Determine the magnitude of the net force on charge 2 for each of the three drawings. d (a) F= (b) F= i (c) F= i i 2 (a) d 3 d 2 (b) d +q 3 # + +q d (c) 2 id 3

Physics for Scientists and Engineers

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Chapter23: Continuous Charge Distributions And Gauss's Law

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 50CP: Identical thin rods of length 2a carry equal charges +Q uniformly distributed along their lengths....

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