A proton with an initial speed of is brought to rest by a uniform electric field. What is the direction of the electric field relative to the proton's initial motion?
24. Electric Force & Field; Gauss' Law
Electric Charge
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Two equally charged particles are held meters apart in vacuum. If the electrostatic force between them is newtons, what is the magnitude of the charge on each particle?
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When a large electric current flows through a straight horizontal wire from west to east, in which direction will the north pole of a magnetic compass placed directly above the wire point?
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Which of the following best describes the fundamental difference between a generator and an electric motor in terms of energy conversion?
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Rubbing a balloon on your hair to give it a charge is an example of which method of charging?
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Which of the following could be the net charge found on an object?
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Which of the following is the correct conversion factor between and ?
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How is a charged object able to move other objects from a distance?
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Object A has a charge of . Which of the following statements is correct about the nature of its charge?
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When two objects are charged through friction, how do the magnitudes and signs of their electric charges compare?
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Which of the following materials are efficient charge carriers ()?
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In a typical metallic wire, what is the direction of conventional current relative to the motion of electrons?
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A certain lightning bolt moves of charge. How many units of fundamental charge is this?
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A yellow sphere is repelled by a negatively charged rod and attracted to a positively charged rod. What is the sign of the charge on the yellow sphere?
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In a circuit, resistors = and = are connected in series with a battery. What is the magnitude of the current through ?
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