Questions from College Physics


Q: A circular loop of wire of resistance R = 0.500

A circular loop of wire of resistance R = 0.500 Ω and radius r = 8.00 cm is in a uniform magnetic field directed out of the page as in Figure P20.54. If a clockwise current of I = 2.50 mA...

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Q: A rectangular coil with resistance R has N turns, each of

A rectangular coil with resistance R has N turns, each of length â„“ and width w, as shown in Figure P20.55. The coil moves into a uniform magnetic field B( with constant velocity v(....

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Q: A conducting bar of length ℓ moves to the right on two

A conducting bar of length â„“ moves to the right on two frictionless rails, as shown in Figure P20.30. A uniform magnetic field directed into the page has a magnitude of 0.30 T. Assum...

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Q: An 820-turn wire coil of resistance 24.0 Ω

An 820-turn wire coil of resistance 24.0 Ω is placed on top of a 12 500-turn, 7.00-cm-long solenoid, as in Figure P20.57. Both coil and solenoid have cross-sectional areas of 1.00 x 10-4 m...

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Q: A spacecraft is in a circular orbit of radius equal to 3

A spacecraft is in a circular orbit of radius equal to 3.0 x 104 km around a 2.0 x 1030 kg pulsar. The magnetic field of the pulsar at that radial distance is 1.0 x 102 T directed perpendicular to the...

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Q: A conducting rod of length ℓ moves on two horizontal frictionless rails

A conducting rod of length â„“ moves on two horizontal frictionless rails, as in Figure P20.30. A constant force of magnitude 1.00 N moves the bar at a uniform speed of 2.00 m/s throug...

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Q: How is electrical energy produced in dams? (That is,

How is electrical energy produced in dams? (That is, how is the energy of motion of the water converted to AC electricity?)

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Q: A long solenoid of radius r = 2.00 cm is

A long solenoid of radius r = 2.00 cm is wound with 3.50 x 103 turns/m and carries a current that changes at the rate of 28.5 A/s as in Figure P20.60. What is the magnitude of the emf induced in the s...

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Q: The bolt of lightning depicted in Figure P20.61 passes 200

The bolt of lightning depicted in Figure P20.61 passes 200. m from a 100-turn coil oriented as shown. If the current in the lightning bolt falls from 6.02 x 106 A to zero in 10.5 μs, wha...

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Q: The square loop in Figure P20.62 is made of wires

The square loop in Figure P20.62 is made of wires with a total series resistance of 10.0 Ω. It is placed in a uniform 0.100-T magnetic field directed perpendicular into the plane of the pa...

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