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PHYS2102 (Aktas) Practice Test 2 Hill, Ryan - rhill55@uncc.edu Problem 1: Point charges located at 3, 8, and 11 cm along the x - axis are represented in the figure. Randomized Variables q = 1.25 C

Part (a) What is the force on the charge located at x = 8 cm given that q = 1.25 C in N? Correct Answer F = 20 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 2 Totals F = 0.37 F = 19.97 4% 0% 4% Student Answer F = 19.97 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 0% 100% Totals 4% 0% 4% Final Grade 96%

Problem 2: A 3-D printer lays down a semicircular arc of positively charged plastic with a radius R = 3.5 cm, and a linear charge density of = +2 C/m. After the printer has finished the arc, the stylus moves to the center of the arc as shown. The minute segment of the plastic arc highlighted in the diagram subtends an angle d. Note the measurement of the angle shown in the figure. Randomized Variables R = 3.5 cm = 2 C/m

Part (a) Input a symbolic expression for the charge dq on the segment of charge of size d in terms of given parameters.

Correct Answer dq = R d Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals dq = R d 0% 0%

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Part (b) Input a symbolic expression for the magnitude of the electric force, exerted by the minute segment of plastic subtending the arc d on an electron (charge e), within the stylus at the center of the arc. Express your answer in terms of given parameters and fundamental constants. Final Correct Answer Student Answer Grade dF = ( k e d )/R Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals dF = ( e k d )/( R ) 0% 0% dF = ( e k d )/( R ) Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% 100%

Part (c) Find this indefinite integral, but do not evaluate the limits, from Part (b) to determine the magnitude of the force exerted on the electron in the stylus tip by the entire line of charged plastic. Final Correct Answer Student Answer Grade F = ( k e sin() )/R Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals F = ( e k/R ) ( sin() ) 0% 0% F = ( e k/R ) ( sin() ) Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% 100%

Part (d) Select the limits of integration that would result in the correct calculation of the force exerted by the entire line of plastic on an electron in the stylus as shown in the diagram. Final Correct Answer Student Answer Grade = /2 to = /2 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals = /2 to = /2 0% 0% = /2 to = /2 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% 100%

Part (e) Using the limits from Part (d) and the expression from Part (c) to determine an expression for the magnitude of the electrical force exerted by the positively charged line of plastic on the electron in the stylus. Final Correct Answer Student Answer

Grade F = ( 2 k e )/R Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals F = ( 2 e k )/( R ) 0% 0% F = ( 2 e k )/( R ) Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% 100%

Part (f) Calculate the magnitude of the electric force (in Newtons) exerted by the positively charged line of plastic on the electron in the stylus. Correct Answer F = 1.644E-13 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals F = 1.64 * F = 1.64E-13 10-13 0% 0% Student Answer F = 1.64 * 10-13 F = 1.64E-13 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% Final Grade 100%

Part (g) What direction is the electric force exerted on the electron in the stylus? Correct Answer Left Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals Left 0% 0% Student Answer Left Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% Final Grade 100%

Problem 3: A positive charge of magnitude Q1 = 3.5 nC is located at the origin. A negative charge Q2 = -9.5 nC is located on the positive x-axis at x = 3.5 cm from the origin. The point P is located y = 4.5 cm above charge Q2 . Randomized Variables Q1 = 3.5 nC Q2 = -9.5 nC x = 3.5 cm y = 4.5 cm

Part (a) Calculate the x-component of the electric field at point P due to charge Q1 . Write your answer in units of N/C. Correct Answer Student Answer Final Grade 100%

Ex,1 = 5944 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals Ex,1 = 5945.9 Ex,1 = 5946 0% 0%

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Part (b) Calculate the y-component of the electric field at point P due to charge Q1 . Write your answer in units of N/C. Correct Answer Ey,1 = 7642 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals Ey,1 = 7653.65 Ey,1 = 7654 0% 0% Student Answer Ey,1 = 7653.65 Ey,1 = 7654 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% Final Grade 100%

Part (c) Calculate the y-component of the electric field at point P due to the Charge Q2. Write your answer in units of N/C. Correct Answer Ey,2 = -42180 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Ey,2 = 42279.7 Ey,2 = 42280 Ey,2 = - 42279.7 Ey,2 = -42280 4% Student Answer Ey,2 = - 42279.7 Ey,2 = -42280 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% Feedback The answer provided was not correct. We have recognized the following, - Your answer appears to be off by a factor of -1. Your answer contains a sign error. 5% 100% Totals 9% Final Grade 91%

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Part (d) Calculate the y-component of the electric field at point P due to both charges. Write your answer in units of N/C. Correct Answer Ey,2 = -34530 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Student Answer Ey,2 = - 34637.7 Ey,2 = -34640 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit 100% Final Grade 100%

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Part (e) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field at point P due to both charges. Write your answer in units of N/C. Correct Answer E = 35040 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 2 Totals E = 595547.1 E = 595500 E = 35037.8 E = 35040 4% 0% 4% Student Answer E = 35037.8 E = 35040 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 0% 100% Totals 4% 0% 4% Final Grade 96%

Part (f) Calculate the angle in degrees of the electric field at point P relative to the positive x-axis. Correct Answer = -80.23 Grade Detail Correct Student see above Student Answer = 8.005 Feedback The answer provided was not correct. We have recognized the following, - Your answer appears to be off by a factor of -1/10. Ensure you have represented the number in the correct units. Your answer contains a sign error. Final Answer Credit Submission Detail Answer 1 = 52.1 = 81.99 = 8.005 4% Hints 0% Feedback 0% 15% Final Grade 77%

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Note: Feedback provided here but not accessed during assignment. The answer provided was not correct. We have recognized the following, - Your answer appears to be off by a factor of -1. Your answer contains a sign error. Note: Feedback provided here but not accessed during assignment. The answer provided was not correct. We have recognized the following, - Your answer appears to be off by a factor of -1/10. Ensure you have represented the number in the correct units. Your answer contains a sign error.

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Problem 4: Point charges of 0.21 C and 0.45 C are placed 0.3 m apart. Randomized Variables q1 = 0.21 C q2 = 0.45 C d = 0.3 m

Part (a) At what point along the line between them is the electric field zero? Give your answer in m from 0.21 C charge. Correct Answer x = 0.1218 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals x = 0.12 0% 0% Student Answer x = 0.12 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% Final Grade 100%

Part (b) What is the magnitude of the electric field halfway between them in N/C? Correct Answer E = 96000 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 2 3 Totals E = 83906.6 E = 83910 E = 263706.6 E = 263700 E = 95894 E = 95890 4% 4% 0% 8% Student Answer E = 95894 E = 95890 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% Totals 4% 4% 0% 8% Final Grade 92%

Problem 5: A 5.6 g charged insulating ball hangs on a 1.15 cm long string in a uniform horizontal electric field as shown in the figure. Randomized Variables m = 5.6 g l = 1.15 cm

Part (a) Given the charge on the ball is 33 C , find the strength of the field in N/C. Correct Answer E = 233.6 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer Student Answer E = 234.72 E = 234.7 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints Feedback 100% Totals Final Grade 96%

E= 234487.27 E= 234500 E= 234.72 E = 234.7

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Problem 6: A plastic rod of length d = 2 m lies along the x-axis with its midpoint at the origin. The rod carries a uniform charge density = 8 nC/m. The point P is located along the y-axis at a distance y = 75 cm above the origin. The z-direction comes out of the page. Randomized Variables d=2m = 8 nC/m y = 75 cm

Part (a) At point P, by symmetry there will be no electric field in the _____________ direction Correct Answer x and z directions Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals x and z directions 0% 0% Student Answer x and z directions Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% Final Grade 100%

Part (b) Write an equation for the y-component of the electric field at P due to a thin slice of the rod of thickness dx located at point x. Correct Answer Student Answer Final Grade 100% Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals 0% 0%

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Part (c) Integrate the electric field contributions over the length of the rod to find an equation for the electric field at point P. Correct Answer Student Answer Final Grade 100%

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Part (d) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field at point P in units of N/C. Correct Answer E = 153.4 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 2 Totals E = 1912.5 E = 1913 E = 153.43 E = 153.4 4% 0% 4% Student Answer E = 153.43 E = 153.4 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 0% 100% Totals 4% 0% 4% Final Grade 96%

Problem 7: A uniformly charged rod of length L = 2.1 m lies along the x-axis with its right end at the origin. The rod has a total charge of Q = 8 C. A point P is located on the x-axis a distance a = 2 m to the right of the origin. Randomized Variables L = 2.1 m Q = 8 C a=2m

Part (a) Consider a thin slice of the rod of thickness dx located a distance x away from the origin. What is the direction of the electric field at point P due to the charge on this thin slice of the rod? Final Correct Answer Student Answer Grade Positive x-direction Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals Positive x-direction 0% 0% Positive x-direction Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% 100%

Part (b) Write an equation for the electric field at point P due to the thin slide of the rod dE. Give your answers in terms of the variables Q, L, x , a, dx , and the Coulomb constant, k . Final

Correct Answer dE = k Q dx/( L ( a + x )2 ) Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 dE = ( Q k )/( a ( L + a ) ) 4%

Student Answer dE = ( Q k dx )/( L ( a + x )2 ) Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints -Since the charge Q is uniformly distributed over the rod, what portion of the total charge will be located on the slice of thickness dx ? -Since the slice is thin, it can be treated as a point charge. How far is the point P away from this charge. Treat x as a positive number. -How is the electric field determined from the charge and distance between the point and the charge? 3% Feedback 0%

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Part (c) Integrate the electric field contributions from each slice over the length of the rod to write an equation for the net electric field E at point P. Final Correct Answer Student Answer Grade E = k Q/( a ( a + L ) ) Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals E = ( Q k )/( a ( L + a ) ) 0% 0% E = ( Q k )/( a ( L + a ) ) Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% 100%

Part (d) Calculate the magnitude of the electric field E in kilonewtons per coulomb (kN/C) at point P due to the charged rod. Correct Answer E = 8.771 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 2 Totals E = 8.7 * E = 8.7E+9 E = 8.77 109 4% 0% 4% Student Answer E = 8.77 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 0% 100% Totals 4% 0% 4% Final Grade 96%

Problem 8: A thin rod of length L has a positive charge Q which is uniformly distributed across the rod. The rod lies on the x-axis. Point P is in front of the rod, on the x-axis, a distance d from the rod.

Part (a) Write an expression for the linear charge density of the rod. Correct Answer = Q/L Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals = Q/L 0% 0% Student Answer = Q/L Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% Final Grade 100%

Part (b) Find the y-component of the electric field, Ey, at point P. Correct Answer Ey = 0 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals Ey = 0 0% 0% Student Student Answer Ey = 0 Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% Final Grade 100%

Part (c) Consider an infinitesimal portion dQ of the rod. Write an expression for the magnitude dEx of the x-component of the electric field, created by this portion, at a point a distance r away, from P. Final Correct Answer Student Answer Grade 75% Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 2 Totals 25% 0% 25%

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Part (d) Express the infinitesimal charge portion dQ through the linear charge density and the length of the segment, dr. Correct Answer dQ = dr Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals dQ = dr 0% 0% Student Answer dQ = dr Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% Final Grade 100%

Part (e) Write an integral that is an expression for the x-component Ex of the electric field at point P. Correct Answer Student Answer Final Grade 64% Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 33%

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Part (f) Calculate an expression for the x-component Ex of the electric field at point P, in terms of Q, L, d, and k . Correct Answer Student Answer Final Grade 100% Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals 0% 0% Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0%

Part (g) Find an expression for the x-component Ex of the electric field at a large distance d from the rod, d >> L. Since d >> L you may assume that L/d 0. Final Correct Answer Student Answer Grade Ex = k Q/d2 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Ex = ( ( k Q )/d2 ) 0% Student Ex = ( ( k Q )/d2 ) Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% Feedback 0% 100% Totals 0% 100%

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Problem 9: Two charges lie in a line along the x axis. Charge 1 is q1 = 0.9 C and charge 2 is q2 = 2.2 C. They are each a distance of d = 0.038 m from the origin. Randomized Variables q1 = 0.9 C q2 = 2.2 C d = 0.038 m

Part (a) What is the distance on the x -axis from the origin at which the electric field will be zero. Give your answer in meters. Correct Answer x o = 8.353E-3 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 2 3 xo = 0.0463 xo = 0.0159 xo = 0.0084 4% 4% 0% 8% -Since both charges are positive the zero field will be between them. ( - d < x0 < d ) Student Student Answer x o = 0.0084 Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 3% 0% 3% Feedback 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% Totals 4% 7% 0% 11% Final Grade 89%

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Problem 10: A charged particle (q = 4 10-10 C) experiences a force of F = 2.5i - 3.8j N in an electric field. Randomized Variables F = 2.5i - 3.8j N q = 4 10-10 C

Part (a) Write an expression for the electric field vector E to which the charge is subject. Correct Answer E = F/q Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 E = F/q 0% Student Answer E = F/q Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% Feedback 0% 100% Totals 0% Final Grade 100%

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Part (b) Assume this field is generated by a point charge of Q = 5 10-9 C. How far away is this charge located? Give your answer in meters. Correct Answer d = 6.286E-5 Grade Detail Correct Submission Detail Answer 1 Totals d = ( 6.25 * 10-5 ) d = 6.25E-5 0% 0% Student Answer d = ( 6.25 * 10-5 ) d = 6.25E-5 Student Feedback Final Answer Credit Hints 0% 0% Feedback 0% 0% 100% Totals 0% 0% Final Grade 100%

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