For assigned homework and other learning mater [Problems 16-5 and 16-6 Coulomb’s Law [ime = 107, 1nC = 10°C, Inc = 10°C] 1. (D What is the magnitude of the elect force of attraction between an iron nucleus (q = +26e) and its innermost electron if the distance between them is 15 x 10°? m?. {) How many electrons make up a charge of ~48.0 uC? () What is the magninide of the force a +25 C charge ‘exerts on a +25 mC charge 16m away? 4, (| What isthe repulsive clesrcal force between wo protons 4.0 x 107 m apart from each other in an atomic nucleus? 5. () When an object such as a plastic comb is charged by rubbing it with @ cloth, the net charge is typically a few microcoulombs. If that charge is 3.0 4C, by what percentage {oes the mass ofa 9.0-g comb change during charging? 6, (11) Two charged dust particles exert a force of 4.2 x 10°*N ‘on each other. What will be the fore if they are moved so they ae only one-eighth as far apart? 7, (HY Two small charged spheres are 652 cm apart. They are ‘moved, and the force each exerts on the other is found to have tripled, How far apart are they now? 1) A person scuffing her feet on & wool rug on a dry day ‘accumulates a net charge of ~28 uC. How many excess electrons does she get, and by how much does her mass 9, (1) What is the total charge ofall the electrons in a 12-kg bar of gold? What isthe net charge of the bar? (Gold has 79 electrons per atom and an atomic mass of 197 u,) (0) Compare the electric force holding the electron in orbit (r= 053 x 107m) around the proton nucleus of the hydrogen stom, with the gravitational force between the same electron and proton. What isthe ratio of these two forces? 11, (Al) Particles of charge +65, +48, and ~95 uC are placed ina line (Fig. 16-52). The center one is 0.35 m from each of the others. Calculate the net force on each charge duc to the other two, #65uC HBC 95 nC 035m 035m FIGURE 16-52 Problem 11. 12, (11) Three positive particles of equal charge, +17.0 uC, are located at the comers of an equilateral tiangle of side 15am (Fg 16-59), Calelate the magnitude and direct +10 ec thenet fre on ech parle Ns due to the other two. J & J & FIGURE 16-53 Problem 12. +17.0pC15.00m 417.0 uc 13, (II) A charge Q is transferred from an initially uncharged plasticball to an identical ball24 em away. The force of attrac- tion is then 17 mN. How many electrons were transferred from one ball to the other? Is, go to the MasteringPhysics website. w 14, (I) A charge of 6.15 mC is placed at each comer of square 01100 m on aside, Determine the magnitude and direction of the force on each charge. Ow At each comer of a square of side & there are point charges of magnitude Q,20, 30. and faa 40 (Pig. 16-58), Determine the mag: nitude and diceetion of the force on the charge 20. FIGURE 16-54 Problem 15. 49-39 16. (II) A large electroscope is made with “leaves” that are ‘78-cm-long wires with tiny 21-g spheres at the ends. When ‘charged, neatly all the charge resides on the spheres. Ifthe wires each make a 26° angle with the vertical (Fig. 16-55), what total charge Q must have been applied to the electroscope? ‘Ignore the mass ofthe wires. FIGURE 16-55, Problem 16. 17, (111) Two small nonconducting spheres have a total charge (of 90.0 4C. (a) When placed 28.0cm apatt, the force each exerts on the other is 12.0N and is repulsive, What is the charge on cach? (b) What if the force were attractive? 18, (111) Two charges, ~Q and ~30, are a distance £ apart. ‘These two charges are free to move but do not because there is a third (fixed) charge nearby. What must be the ‘magnitude of the third charge and its placement in order for the first two to be in equilibrium? 16-7 and 16-8 Electric Field, Field Lines 19, (1) Determine the magnitude and direction of the electric force on an eleciron in a uniform electric field of strength 2460'N/C that points due east. 20, (I) A proton is released in a uniform electric field, and it experiences an electric force of 1.86 x 10 N toward the south. Find the magnitude and direction of the electric field. 21, (1) Determine the magnitude and direction of the electric field 21.7 em directly above an isolated 33.0 x 10-* C charge. 22. (I) A downward clectric force of 6.4N is exerted on =73C charge. Find the magnitude and direction of the electric field atthe position of this charge, 23. (II) Determine the magnitude of the acceleration experi- fenced by an electron in an clectric field of 756N/C. How does the direction of the acceleration depend on the direction ofthe field at that point? 24. (II) Determine the magnitude and direction of the electric field at a point midway between a 8.0 uC and a +58 uC charge 6.0cm apart. Assume no other charges are nearby. 25, (I1) Draw, approximately, the electric field lines about two point charges, +Q and ~30, which are a distance & apart. Problems 469| Soins PHYS 132 - Tut tH I6om —4 Q2 e +2.5m6C le +2SMC ) (25 x107') (25x03) Fro kK& ait Ce _ (axie" (0.16)* 4 22xjo N Q ~2ex0°4 Ge eae -lbxio7'7 md 45x07 electrons ieee eth eee -3! Mass = (Ge mo Ale) -Ib iste | eg OTE egFe = KO&te (4x10°)( 1.41071)” (5 3x107")* =< fox Ny fae Coe G Ame a (63x10) (400007) x (1.6¥x107") (0:53x107)* oo