Questions from Electronics


Q: Show that the interaction energy of two dipoles separated by a displacement

Show that the interaction energy of two dipoles separated by a displacement r is [Hint: Use Prob. 4.7 and Eq. 3.104.]

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Q: A dipole p is a distance r from a point charge q

A dipole p is a distance r from a point charge q, and oriented so that p makes an angle θ with the vector r from q to p. (a) What is the force on p? (b) What is the force on q?

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Q: A particle of charge q enters a region of uniform magnetic field

A particle of charge q enters a region of uniform magnetic field B (pointing into the page). The field deflects the particle a distance d above the origina...

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Q: (a) Find the force on a square loop placed as

(a) Find the force on a square loop placed as shown in Fig. 5.24(a), near an infinite straight wire. Both the loop and the wire carry a steady current I . (b) Find the force on the tria...

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Q: Find the magnetic field at point P on the axis of a

Find the magnetic field at point P on the axis of a tightly wound solenoid (helical coil) consisting of n turns per unit length wrapped around a cylindrical tube of radius a and carryin...

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Q: Prove product rules (ii) and (vi). Refer to

Prove product rules (ii) and (vi). Refer to Prob. 1.22 for the definition of (A · ∇)B.

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Q: Use the result of Ex. 5.6 to calculate the

Use the result of Ex. 5.6 to calculate the magnetic field at the center of a uniformly charged spherical shell, of radius R and total charge Q, spinning at constant angular velocity ω.

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Q: Suppose you have two infinite straight line charges λ, a distance

Suppose you have two infinite straight line charges λ, a distance d apart, moving along at a constant speed v (Fig. 5.26). How great would v have to be in order for the mag...

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Q: A steady current I flows down a long cylindrical wire of radius

A steady current I flows down a long cylindrical wire of radius a (Fig. 5.40). Find the magnetic field, both inside and outside the wire, if (a) The current is uniformly...

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Q: A thick slab extending from z=-a to z=+a

A thick slab extending from z=-a to z=+a (and infinite in the x and y directions) carries a uniform volume current / (Fig. 5.41). Find the magnetic field, as a function...

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