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R).
1a evy aay
ta ie) + oe
for solutions of the form V(s,¢) = S(s)S(¢)}:
lgd (as 1 oe
led (188) + Ast on
5
ly by * and divide by V = 3@:
1hb
PE (-E)+ rae ~°
the first term involves # only, and the second ¢ only, each is a constant:
4/93 ee
sa(@) = Oy, FEE Cy wth y= 0.6 CHAPTER &, SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
Now G2 must be negative (else we Ket exponentials for &, which do not return to their original vatue—ss
geometrically they must— when ¢ is increased by 2x).
-e, men Sb e wom Acts Bats
‘Moreover, since (d+ 2x) = dh(g), k must be an integer: &=0,1,2.3,... (negative Invegers are just repeats,
but k= 0 must be included, since & = A [a constant) is OK).
4 (EE) <2 can bended by 30% rad nh
CG
fd ernie sch ee
ag, (net) = nae (07) a = PS n= ak,
Bridenily the gencral solution is S(3) = Gt + Ds“, unless k = 0, in which case we have only ene solution
toa second-anes equation—namely, S = constant. So we must treat k = 0 separately. One solution
ronstant—but what's the other? Go back to the differential equation far $, and put in = (e
a ( 8) as dsc ds
az) 20s ot = constant = C+ F = eds CS 3S = Clns + D (another constant)
So the second solution in this cnse is Ins. (How about ? That too reduces to.a single solution, # = A, in the
Cave ho, What th end ston hee? Waly puting =O ue the aguan:
&2 at
8 5 8s coma = B= 3
Bone e+
But a term of the form 59 ts unacceptable, since it docs mot return to its in
by 2r.] Conclusion: The gesetal solution with cylindrical symmetry is
al value when ¢ is augmented
V(e,6) = 0p + byline + 5° [ot (ay cositg +b, sink) + 27* (ep eoniky + dy sin]
mi
Yes: the potential of a line charge goos like Ins, which is included.
Problem 8.34
ching V = Oon the ys plane, with Eoin thew direction, wehave(Eq.3.74}:
when s =,
—Eys.c0sd, for 4 K.
anid a4 = cy = 0 except for k
Evidently dg = fy = by = de =
Vie.8) = (ms +2) cone.
(p01 = 2 In Eq. 3.95) the approximate potential is
1 ket
Ve)= Foes | (Quadrupole)
Problem 337
p= (Sqa ~ ga)#-+ (240 - 24(—a)) 9 = 29a, Therefore
a Pe
VS ire
2a F = Yacosd, so
(Dipote.)
Problem 3.28
(a) By symmetry, p is clearly in the x direction: p= pa; p= [pdr o> J zeda.
=
ol
[eaoaoiwnni sneatas 20 | tence = ants (224)
eR
zi
Perea —(-1]=
(b)
(Dipole)50
‘This is also the exact potential. Conclusion: all multiple moments of this distribution (except the dipala) are
exactly vero.
vblen 8.80
Using Eq. 8.94 wit
1iis/ay"
EFL (G) neo:
for +, we let # + 180° + 8, a0 cos + — cos:
E (gare
Het (BY tesco race 2 (2) rte.
a last while
Penn) = eee
2a ‘ atl eostg- =| 1
View gets (gp) Polcose) = TE gag eas’ # ~ Seos0) =| Fae
Se
00=Ea] Wp= [ean] ave
(Seos" @ —3eos@)
0) =e] Gip=[oae) i) v=) oe
cay (feo Eq. 1.64, 9-8 = sin B sind).
(1@=[B) Ge) p
‘Frotiem S37
(a) This point is at r =a, @= 3, ¢= 0,80 B=
mF
FE. | F=qe=
aegis Fae
gee.
Freee
|b) Here r= 0, 6 = 0,90 B= Ps (2h
* reat *
(ol V = a[¥ (0.0.0) ~ V(o,0,0)] [osf0) — cos (5)] =
=f,
Feta!
Problem 3.32
Q==9) £0 Venom =
ead = _LMt0HH Therefore
Teg PE oth 90 Vio = ESBS. Theta
(2csat ined) |
reas (24°34).60 CHAPTER 3. SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
Problem 3.33
p= (pf)? +(p-6)8 = peasee
2pcas#® + psin®O. So Ba. 3.1
Problem 8.34
psind 6 (Fig. 3.96). So 3(p- 28 —
Eq. 3.103. 7
¢
" ar
where A= eo ge Multiply by w= Sr:
‘This integral ean alsa be integrated directly. Let 2 = w?s.de = Dudu.
[Bren f tren veri BM,
‘Therefore
Ya |e apioen =|
Problem 3.35
:
7
‘The image configuration is shown in. the figure; the positive image change farces cancel in pairs, ‘The net
force of the negative image charges ix:
cry 1 1
F = Gat laghae meatca mac
1 1 L
“lay fa+ap Gove }
H 1 i
wei (lacap terae tenaet|-[3
1 1
+37” Garey
DN
atog # (same as for only one plane—
When a -+ co (ie. @ > =) only the Jy term survives: F =
Eq. 312). When 2 = 0/2,
-# {leapt meet eer] -|61
Problem 3.368
Following Prob. 2.47, we place image line charges ~A at y = b and +4 at y= —b (here y is the horizontal
si, = vertical).
Since the configuration is azimuthally symmetric, ¥(r,6) = 57> (ae! es *) Fi(cos 8).
r>k Ay =O forall since V+ 0 at 0. Therefore V(r,6) = Jo Fe Fi(con8)
exrcb Vins = ZC (Ce!+ Pk) meee). exes Vint) ate
We need to determine By, C},Dy, and Vp. Te do this, invoke boundary conditlans as follow: (I) V is
1 at a, (i) V is continuous at b, (ii) A x 1 (a) at b
SD prt) = (atte gy) Accom: gt = cal + pe [B= M+ Ba] OD
Gal +
Bi no, treo, |
G4 = Ve, itt=o; {LP
(2) into (1) gives Br = BIC, — aC, 160, By = bCy + aVo — aC. Therefore:
Bea (PG, 140, | cy)
By = (b~ a}Cy + aly
ao, 120,
V5 Sacks (2)
AS
23 (at+ dis ) Pi{cosé) = Vo;
3 Dai-W+ yigehlese) - (cw +3, 5) Piloost) = Zn tooo, $0
dp, - (cw +=$22) =0, i121;e CHAPTER 3. SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
4 DR ICP + + D0; (1+ NB) — Dy) = - HC.
mung + (6 Cr+ Z(B - Di) =k.
Therefore
Plug (2) and (1") into (3):
Por 1 £0 orl:
(yO) Geeta ru G =o, CIRC HG, =o, (241)6 <0 > 6 =0.
‘Therefore (1!) and (2) [Bi = Gi= Oy = Ofer > 1.
Pelt Ge oP aC +e] = G+ 20 = & > [= HBei] Di = 0’ >
D, 1/0; | Hy = (8 a) Cy | Bi = (8 — 0°) b/ Sto
For [= 0: By—Dy = 0-9 Ly = Dy = (0=a)Cp +a¥e = aVy—aCe, 80 1Cy = 0 = [Cy = 0; Da = aly = Be.
(F
2b [V(r 6) = Ey
sedis
a &
Conctusion: [vino =,
(b)ei(8) = ~e0 ©
8 ag
(oa fevda= Manat =
Problem 3.38
‘Use multipole expansion (Eq. 3.95): pdr + Adz =
Jaspers v2
4\-
Me
wa f trem g as,
‘The integral is
tant
nel
at
@ Faas 2) 2
Prato f eras = Legos) Patcose) for n even, zero for n add.
‘Therefore
Qi 1 ws
vet © [AG eu).
Problem 3.39
‘Use separation of variables in cylindrical coordinates (Prob, 3.23):
¥ (0.8) = a + OsIns + 5° [etfax cos + be sini) +2*(cy cosh + de simi].
&63
SR: V(5.8) = EE, slay cosh + bysin ke) (Ins and s°* blow up at «= 0);
> R: V(e6) = DE, eAlepoos kd + dy sin ks) (Ins and s* blow up as s+ 00).
{Wo may as well pick constants so V + O as s + 00, and henes ag = 0.) Continuity at s = R =>
ER ay cos keh + by sinks) = SRM cy 005 bp + de sinks), 20 cy = Fay, de = Re. Eq. 2.96 says:
$| ~ EY) = Le, Therefore
ne 0
abr leveanhy + cso th ~ SO RRA cose + Oy sn) =
oofey (xc p< Ir)
ouria’s trick: multiply by (cos¢6) dé and integrate from 0 to-2n, using
Later nis rtsiner= {2/4 ececn, }
[ tenteotese= 0 few pconteds = { Oe at }
he
sin tp
T
hn = 2 [jonas fone] = 2 {se
uliply by (sintd) dé and integra using ]'sin kd sin bp { eee }
a oo | f. Te oof _eosis)™ | costé|**| _ a0
Una = 3 [fonrse— fa] ss {-34 +e} -ge - Deas tx)
0, ifliseven } pf 0, ifs even
; = (esi, iiseat }*8 | Soo/eaR, ittisead }
of)
panto oe
wiom 340
1S Pylooad
Ue Eq, 896 inthe form Ve) gt 5 FT: I
“tytn a fen Se emt [2s (GI = 28 fn G) m2] 8, neo
l=
; AN renee
(Monopole)64 CHAPTER 3. SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
+ feameninaenn {(2)'a(
k { (2) inte) = sint—2y] ~ © cost) = Sento} =e,
aay = 7
ee Tt fron HE) Sone] ips)
© eos
hook je con (2) de =n { Bem
ax (2)"facos(a) + acost—m)]
Mz) =
TA AT Ving)
Problem 541
(Quadrupate.)
(a) The average field due to a point charge q at r is
1 1
Eon = Tray | Ea whore E = 7 $4,
1
Boe = real) tee | PF
(Here ¥ is the source point, dr ts the ld point, 20 gos trom rto dr.) The ld at due to nif
chev the sre Bs =f dried he nce pi nd ah Bl i,
90.8 goes from dr to r, and hence carries the opposite sign. So with p = ~g/ ({w I), the two expressions
agrec: Eye = Ey-
(b) From Prob, 2.12:
ioe iat? meal
(c) If there are many charges inside the sphere, Big is the sum of the individual averages, and py is the
sum. of the individual dipole moments. 80 Ewe = =7—Pos. qed
(4) The same argument, arly with g placed at r outside the spore, gives
Meet L
LEERY) 5 (deta atv due to uniformly charged sphere) = —\_ =,
Ew =
tre neo65
But this is precisely the field produced by q (at x) at the center of the sphere. So the average field (aver
tbe sphere) due to a point charge outnide the sphere is the same as the fleld that same charge produces
at the center, And by superposition, this holds for any collection of exterior charges.
Problem 3.
fa)
a 4ip
Bay = Grepps (esos + sin 86)
= 72 { [eosélsin 8 cos: ‘eos
= gp Pecsepns cough + sin Bsn dy + cont
+ sin Aloo 8 cos 8 + coat in 9 — sina)
= [stentenstesintatiny te
a
vi Egy dr
=f cet (akg) [3 sneomo(cos + sings) + (on?e 1) 2] Pinder dd dp,
ro
1
=R)
ind dé = 0, so the & and F terms drop out, and [ di= 2x, 50
3
Baw = gauss (GE) = [te J trcato-)sinvao .
Bridently [Eve =0)] which contradicts the result of Prob. 8.41. [Note, however, that the r integral,
Wows up, since Inr > 99 a8 7 -+ 0. If, as suggested, we truncate the r integral at r = ¢, then itis fin
the # integral gives Eve = 0.)
(b) We want E within the esphere to be a delta function: E = A5*{r), with A selected so that the average
‘felis consistent with the general theorem in Prob, 3.41:
dr,
and
A »
Ba = Tp my y/o = Ge” Greg 7 A= yy ate hence
Problem 3.
@ “iv CV a)de. But V- (9M) = (FH) (V1) +H CF89), 90
ref ecivindr [vc = fiw) dae 2 f vinnde.
the surface intogral is over a huge sphere “at infinity”, where V4 and Va -+ 0. SF = 2 | vipadr. By
soe argument, with Land reer, 1= 2 [ vypdr. So f Vipnde = f Vier dr. ged
«66 CHAPTER 3. SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
uy { Bttninn Qa = farnde =O n= have = 0s Vn Te
Situation (2): Qa = J, pdr =0; Qu = f,ordr = Q; Von & View
os ia L,prde + Vas fyonde = Van }
{Vapi dr = Via J, pi dr + Van J, pdr = Vag.
(2} Situation (1): actual. Situation (2): right plate at Va, left plate at V =0, no charge at =
v0 v0
sha J Yierde = VQ + Van + Vi Ore
But Yi,
sid Qu 9,00 fVipedr me
[Var de = Vs Vines + nQne
¥
But i, =0Q,, fn = Vay Qe, = Qa, and Ve, = Volz/d). So 0 = Vo(r/dlq + VoQ2, and hence
Situation (1: actual, Situation (8): left. plate at Vo, right plate at V = 0, no charge at 2.
[Mirade =
But Vag = Vo (1-5), 80
[Yams = Visi + Vanes + Vin = Vos + 0a, +0
Qi = ~alt - afd),
(b} Situation (1): actual. Situation (2): inner sphere at Vp, outer sphere at zero, no charge at r.
[ Yiente = VrQaa + ¥en + Va
But Vi, = Vy =0, Gr =
So JVimdr =0,
[Verde = Vines + Var + BQhs Oat aten +0.
But Vig bs the pote
ad +B = ap, and V(@) = 0 > A+ BPS
~a¥a/(o— 0); B(2-}) =¥o = Bos! 3 B
air in configuration 2: V(r] = A+ B/r, with V(a) = Vo = A+ Bja = Vos or
), or BA+ B = 0. Subtract: (b—a)A = —aly + A=
Vol — a). So V(r) = ity (# - 1). Therefore
aute-+ og (2-2)or
Now let Situation (2) be: inner sphere at zero, outer at Ho, no charge at rs
[Yimdrmom [Yamir= VizQay + VixQn, + Vine, = 0-4 9V5, + Q4%-
‘This time ieplaystyteV (r) = A
Ms
Win = Gites (1-8). Therre, gts (1-2) +Qr—0 farm -g% (1-2).
Problem “se a
9 7 Miu = Sa
But Yi =Per =r cose’ =
with (a) =0 A+ Béa=0; V(t) =e + A+ B/b= Ve, 80
a
Pa bE Bite par!
i Tetiity = Dts =
(? imareerct 7 Px(cos@)pdr’ (the m= 2 term in Eq, 3.95),
a,
tra
= ee for all four charges, Qex [3(a/2)? ~(v2a/2)"] (q
Recause s = 0 for all four charges, Qse = —(v'%a/2)*(q~q~q +g} =O and Qer = Qye
This leaves only
Quy = Qua = 3[($) (3) 0+ (3) (-$) + (-$) ($)-0 + 9) (-$) q = ea)
®
By
‘Be 80
[bee — d)(rs —d;) — (f -€)%4y) adr (Ill drop the primes, for simplicity.)
[ [pry - 0] nar 36 [ ryder — aay f rnar + 34a, f oar +24- f xpdrsy
= by ose = Oyj ~ Bdapg + dypi) + BdidjQ + 28g p~ SQ.
Soifp = and @=0 then Oy =@i;. ged
(@) Ba, 3.95 with m= a:
%
ba = ge = fe }PA(cost"pdr!;Pi(cos8) = 3 (Seos* 8 — Seasd)
Define the “octopole moment” as
Qua = / (Sefer, — Pri + Fides + rhdy) ole ddrcy CHAPTER 3. SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
4 = Visa traced,
4 = Vesa +Bracose,
4 = Va sR Ibe,
tq = WAT Frbeosd. ~ 7
sxpnting ain Bx 220 (2-2) a Boon oe wa a tot 6 tim,
( 2) Bost (here we want 6 € 1, because b= H/o, Bq, 316)
aR
= 2h oe.
bag = Hy (64.18,
vino
Set Ey = -3 \iold in the vicinity of the sphere produced by +g):
(agrees with Eq. 3.76),
Problem
‘The boundary conditions are
() V0 when y=
(i) V= Ve when,
(ii) ¥ =O when z= 8,
(iv) Vs Owhen = —b
20 X(2) = Are B, ¥(y) = Cy D.
solution is V(2,y) = Cy + D. Pick
PX fda? = PY dy?
Go back to Eq, 3.26 and examine the case k =
0, and hence the k
But this configuration is symmetric in =, so
D=0, C= Via, and subtract off this part:
val +Pleab
‘The remainuter (V(2,3)) satisfies boundary conditions similar to Ex. 3.4:
(@) P=0when y= 0,
fi when y= a,
—Va(u/a) when
Va(u/a) when =‘(The point of peeling off Vi(y/a) was to recover (ti), on which the constraint k= nn/a depends.)
‘The solution (Following Bx, 3.4) is
(en) = 5 Ga coshines/e)sinloory/o),
=
nt remains to ft condition (Ul):
¥(byu) = J Gp cosh nmb/a)sin(nry/a) = —Vo(u/a).
Invoke Fourien’s trick:
Ecocntinie f° sone steno = [ysis
$Cxcosb(nxbfa) = -# if ” yoinfnnp/a) dy.
oS RET [()*ssunmfa - (22) connnsi]
Me (a Me)"
= eosh(nnbfa) (5) one) = ne cosh ental
V(x)
‘Problem 3.48
(a) Using Prob. 3.14b (with b =a):
V(ey)
$86 > sinhine/a sino /e)
* 24, nesinbGne)
e ay nm cosh{nasrja) sin(nxy/a)
ea) = re ta) eek
= tly seins)
Se 2G inhi)”
4
[° ecnrdy = 82% 9 ay ff sintnnrin at
But A -singniry/a) dy =
Bove 1 aN
tes =| ine
© Ena =
= pt conan) =
[have not found a way to sum thés series analytically. Mathematics gives the numerical value 0.0866434,
‘whlch ageees precisely with In 2/8]0 CHAPTER 3. SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
Using Prob. 9.47 (with 6 = o/2}:
LN ed 2 cash (rine /a}sin(nay/a)
Vea =v [Es By CUremleslabnenye) a |:
2 nar) (~1)" cosh(nxz/a) cosnmyfa)
ote) = Stl = -oe[ 4 250 (32) Ciemeslabemtorte|
wpb 25 gatas) th [say tela)
cosh(nn 2)
“2 “*
a= [Poets te [omen]
Bas [7 cocers late = shoes
= 2 sinninn 2)
nae
zi aa [-- ety aera) ~ois fie ty Coren)
~al
(Again, 1 have not found a way to sumn this series analytically, The numerical value is -0.612111, which agrees
with the expected value (In2— #)/4]
{b) From Prob. 3.23:
V(s\0) 20+ bons + 5 (ne hx) feu cos( led) + ch sin(h)].
In the interior (3 < » tg and 6, nuit be zcro (Ins and 1/s blow up at the origin). Symmetry => dy = 0. So
V(a,8) = ao + 3 aga costko).
At the surface:
V(R.A) = Tea con( ty)
=
Ve, if —afhcge a,
0, otherwise.
Fourier's trick: multiply by cos(E'g) and integrate from —m to n:
Vasin(ay/h'| = (Vo/Esin( be), if #0,
oi4
coh) cost’) d= Vo f : cana =f oer
. ~e or [2,
[
0, itkex
cater ae ={ 3 ar, ifk=Bo 2a = ViR/2 = do = Va/4; Rank = (2Ko/K) sin(ke /4) = ay = (2Vo/ wk A) siatkx/4) (4 # 0}; hence
vind) =m] E+?
Using Eq. 2.49, and noting that in this ease = —ée
5
etd) = 45
eV SOL att conta] = 2S att conte)
a
& -2 oR
We want the net (line) charge on the segment opposite to Vo (— < 6 < -Bx/4 and 3/4 <6 < x):
= fot =2R [algae = LM F sin
A= fotenas ref, toda = SA Sintra)” colt) do
= dale F sincempay [2MAS)/ ] < _ Seale SS sinh /4) sin( Br /4)
at stenro [SPT] --Se Ee
=0.
1m
‘Quek! What went wrong? The problem is that the series S7(1/A) is divergent, so the “subtenction” oe — oo
issuspect. One way to avoid this is to go bock to V(s,d), calculate co(@V/@s) at # yt, and save the limitn CHAPTER 3. SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
2+ R until the end
ea ae i 2a Ca bas oath)
2a 3 at anes oi) (where 2 = aff 1 at the end).
Ma} = olde) Radd = 22% 5° 1st ger /4) sinfhe/4)
13) =)
Problem
oe
Feear
(eos + sin #4).
mg
|
Naw consider the pendulum: F = —mga~T#, where T — mgcos@ = mv#/I and (by conservation of
energy) mgteos } = (1/2}mu® = v? = 2glcosd (assuming it started from rest at ¢ = 80°, as stipulated). But
cos = ~ e088, s0 7 —-mp(~cas8) + (m/l)(—2gl coed) = ~3mg cos8, and hence
F = —mg(cos® & — sin#6) + 3ing cos 8 # =1p(teusd # + sin 8B).
‘This total force is such ax to keep the pendulum om a circular are, and it is identical to the force on q in the
field of a dipole, with mg 4 gp/-tteyl’. Evidently g also executes semicircular motion, as though it were on &
tether of fixed length IChapter 4
Electrostatic Fields in Matter
eT
00/10-2 = $x 10F, Table 4.1: a/Aeg = 0.66 x 10%, so. = 4 (4.85 x 10-199(0.66 10-8) =
aE = ed > d= a8, ¥ 10H (5 26 108) /{1,6 % 10°) = 2.20. 107m,
To ionize, say d= R. Then R=ak/e=aVfer + ¥ =
Resta = (0.5 x 10"!8){1.6 x 10° )( 10-9) (7.34 x 10-4) [108 Ve
mm 42
Fit find the fed, at radius r, using Gauss law: [sda = L Qene, ot = zHzrQene:
Fe ey
Psest)
]aaftcere (1425 +25)]
[Bote Quae(r =) 00) = q.] So the field of the electron cloud is E. = gz [ -erie (1+25428)] ‘The
will be shifted from r =0 to the point d where By = E (the external field)
vara" (428 98)]
fing in powers of (d/a):
eet 1-(2)+ vena
meme (i428 428) = ieee
8) ante oe
Bm4 CHAPTER 4. ELECTROSTATIC FIBLDS IN MATTER
Lg (ify 1 —;
Sa aeh (3s) - aaa = goer (Cate)
[Not so different from the uniform sphere model of Ex. 4.1 (sce Eq. 4.2). Note that this result. predicts
Aca = fat = 9 (0-5 x 10-1)” = 0.09 x 10-8%m?, compared with an experimental value (Table 4.1) af
0.66 x 10-°°:m3. Ironically the “classical” formula (Eq. 4.2) is slightly closer to the empirical value }
Problem 4.3
Ar, Blectete field (by Gauss's Law): f Eda = £ (Ar?) = 2 Qege = 4 ff AFAnP AF, or B=
* ‘This “internal” field balances the external field E when nucleus is “off-center” an amount
E_ = d= VteqB/A. So the induced dipole moment is p= ed = 2eyeqJAVE. Evidently
[p is proportional to £1?
For Eq, 1 to hol Ta the weak-field limit, B must he proportional to r, for small r, which means that p
‘must go-to a constant (not zero) at the origin: (nor infinite).
Problem 14
AF Induced dipole moment of atom: p = aE =
f
) the ig,
(attractive).
Problem ©
Fiald of py at po (# = #/2 in Eq. 3.103): Ex = 22 6 (points down).
‘Torque on pas Nz = pa * Bi = pa: sin 90° = pak = (points into the page).
Field of ps at ps (= 7 in Eq, 3108): Ba = 2245 (28) (points to the right).
Torque om pus Ni = Ba =| PEE (pots ino the page)
Problem
(a)
Use image dipole as shown in Fig. (a). Rodraw, placing p; at the origin, Fig. (b).
B= gairgp ond tsinbdl: p= pomde + psindd,
—-
‘tren(az)®
¢ a iste [cossingd + 2in cost @)]
Pisin @.cos 8
la “2 = Frataaye (8) Coat of the page)
[reser e + sind} x (ease + sine6)]
b)(out of the page).
‘But sin 8 cos @ = (1/2) sin28, #0
reo (0025)
For 0 < @.< n/2, N tends to rotaia p counterclockwise: for 2/2 < 6-< x, N rotates p clockwise. Thus the
able ofientation is perpendicular to the sarface—either tor b
Problem 4.7
z Say the field ia uniform and points in the y dieeetion. First slide p
in from infinity along the z axis—this takes tio work, since F is 1 dl.
{2 (IF E is not uniform, slide p in along a trajectory 4 the field.) Naw
i rotate (counterclockwise) into final position. The torque exerted by
Eis N= pxE = pEsin6a. The torque we exert is N = pé'sin®
clockwise, and d® is counterclockwise, so the net work done by ws is
nepatice:
E (—cost)|* , = —pEE (cost - cos §) = —pEcos# = —p-E. god
30 (p2-f)}. ged
wg lPs
Liag_g skt pF tk
Treg? Greg Gey PE
OC Reet ana
(5 "by tds) Gea ae
- eles rena) lteter
Qe
3. 3r(p-r}
ee ene |
wt [ede + [p
}= 5 [5- Feet my +r] = 2 [8 -*8
F
La 16 a
| OE = Gaps BP (P18) = gees BAD #98. (Thin from Eq, 3.104; tho minus sens
are because x points toward p, in this problem.)
|
T ee
Fedb=| 2 SB OF Pl
as you would expect from Newton's third
fb) Fore < R, B= gi pr (Prob. 2.12), s0
Forr > R, same as if all charge at conter; but Ques = (KIR)(4rR*) + (~3k) ($F) = 0, so.76 CHAPTER 4. ELECTROSTATIC FIELDS IN MATTER
Problom 4.11
m= 0; op = Ps
P points away from).
=P (plus sign at one end—the one P points toward: rainus sign at the other—the one
(i) L >a. Then the ends look like point charges, and the whole thing is like « physical dipole, af length 1 and
charge Prat. See Fig. (a).
(ii) L< a. Then it’s like acireular parallel plate capacitor. Field is nearly uniform inside; nonuniform
field” at theedges. See Fig. (b).
(Wi) La, See Fig. (e),
(a) Like a dipole () Liko a pafallel plate capacitor o
Problem 4.12
v= gh / Star =P. (5, fAar}. Bur the verm in curly brackets is precisely the field of a uniformly
charged sphere, divided by p. ‘The integral was done explicitly in Prob. 2.7 and 2.8:
= TEP cosd
etn oom, Tor] © R
$0 V(r8) =
1 (4/3)°Rp
he