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Electrostatics

Question 1
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

What would be the ratio of electric flux through a spherical surface surrounding only one out of four equally spaced identical positive point charges to that through a larger concentric spherical surface encompassing all four?

Question 2
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

What does an electric field inside a parallel plate capacitor primarily depend on?

Question 3
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

What happens to the electric field strength as you move further away from an isolated point charge?

Question 4
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

Given four point charges forming vertices ABCD in square configuration AB=BC=CD=DA=q others p=-0 q calculate force exerted charged particle located just outside square mid-way AB CD axis

Question 5
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

What is the electric potential energy of two point charges q1=2,μCq_{1} = 2 , \mu Cq1​=2,μC and q2=3,μCq_{2} = 3 , \mu Cq2​=3,μC that are 0.5 m apart in a vacuum?

Question 6
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

Consider a point charge Q placed at the origin and a point P located at a distance R from it. What expression accurately describes the magnitude of the electric field, E, at point P and its direction?

Question 7
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

If an electron experiences an electric potential difference VVV while moving from point A to B, what can we say about its kinetic energy KEKEKE at B compared to A?

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Question 8
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

A proton is moved closer to a fixed positive charge; how does this affect the electric potential energy of the system?

Question 9
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

When two like charges come closer together, what happens to their electrical potential energy?

Question 10
college-boardPhysics C: E&MAPExam Style
1 mark

In a region with an electric field described by vector function E = k(xi^+yj^)k(x\hat{i} + y\hat{j})k(xi^+yj^​), where k is constant, what path should a positive test charge follow starting from origin to maintain constant potential?