Questions from Modern Physics


Q: A 35.0-V battery with negligible internal resistance,

A 35.0-V battery with negligible internal resistance, a 50.0Ω resistor, and a 1.25-mH inductor with negligible resistance are all connected in series with an open switch. The switch is suddenly close...

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Q: In Fig. 30.11 switch S1 is closed while switch

In Fig. 30.11 switch S1 is closed while switch S2 is kept open. The inductance is L = 0.380 H, the resistance is R = 48.0 Ω, and the emf of the battery is 18.0 V. At time t after S...

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Q: In an L-C circuit, L = 85.0

In an L-C circuit, L = 85.0 mH and C = 3.20 µF. During the oscillations the maximum current in the inductor is 0.850 mA. (a). What is the maximum charge on the capacitor? (b). What is the magnitude o...

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Q: An L-C circuit containing an 80.0-mH

An L-C circuit containing an 80.0-mH inductor and a 1.25-nF capacitor oscillates with a maximum current of 0.750 A. Calculate: (a). the maximum charge on the capacitor and (b). the oscillation frequ...

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Q: In the circuit of Fig. E26.15, each resistor

In the circuit of Fig. E26.15, each resistor represents a light bulb. Let R1 = R2 = R3 = R4 = 4.50 Ω and

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Q: An L-R-C series circuit has L = 0

An L-R-C series circuit has L = 0.600 H and C = 3.00 µF. (a). Calculate the angular frequency of oscillation for the circuit when R = 0. (b). What value of R gives critical damping? (c). What is th...

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Q: An L-R-C series circuit has L = 0

An L-R-C series circuit has L = 0.450 H, C = 2.50 × 10-5 F, and resistance R. (a). What is the angular frequency of the circuit when R = 0? (b). What value must R have to give a 5.0% decrease in ang...

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Q: An inductor is connected to the terminals of a battery that has

An inductor is connected to the terminals of a battery that has an emf of 16.0 V and negligible internal resistance. The current is 4.86 mA at 0.940 ms after the connection is completed. After a long...

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Q: Two long, parallel wires are separated by a distance of 2

Two long, parallel wires are separated by a distance of 2.50 cm. The force per unit length that each wire exerts on the other is 4.00 × 10-5 N/m, and the wires repel each other. The current in one wir...

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Q: One solenoid is centered inside another. The outer one has a

One solenoid is centered inside another. The outer one has a length of 50.0 cm and contains 6750 coils, while the coaxial inner solenoid is 3.0 cm long and 0.120 cm in diameter and contains 15 coils....

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