Electrostatics Flashcards

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When an electron is created during beta decay, charge is still conserved because

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A neutron changes into a proton

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What can be stated about a large object with a net charge of -5.6•10^-18

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There are 35 more electrons than protons

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Considering a perfect conductor the charge will distribute itself

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Perpendicular to the surface

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4
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On the cellular level, Gravity is

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So small, the effect seems to be absent

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5
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Electric field lines point to

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The direction of the field’s force on a positive charge

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The electromagnetic force between 2 charges is 5N. If the charges are placed 1/5 this distance what will the new force be between them?

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125

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The charge of q1 is6mc. What is the charge of q2 if th force between it and q1 is 2.7•10^7 when their distance is .1?

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5

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Charge B lies on a line between charge A and Charge C. If A is .2 and B is .7, what is the direction of the net force acting on B?

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Left

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9
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-1.6•10^-19 is what?

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The charge of each electron

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