Questions from Modern Physics


Q: A coil has 400 turns and self-inductance 7.50

A coil has 400 turns and self-inductance 7.50 mH. The current in the coil varies with time according to i = (680 mA) cos (pt/0.0250 s). (a). What is the maximum emf induced in the coil? (b). What is...

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Q: A small solid conductor with radius a is supported by insulating,

A small solid conductor with radius a is supported by insulating, nonmagnetic disks on the axis of a thin-walled tube with inner radius b. The inner and outer conductors carry equal currents i in oppo...

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Q: A very long, straight solenoid with a crosssectional area of 2

A very long, straight solenoid with a crosssectional area of 2.00 cm2 is wound with 90.0 turns of wire per centimeter. Starting at t = 0, the current in the solenoid is increasing according to i(t) =...

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Q: Your latest invention is a car alarm that produces sound at a

Your latest invention is a car alarm that produces sound at a particularly annoying frequency of 3500 Hz. To do this, the car-alarm circuitry must produce an alternating electric current of the same f...

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Q: An L-C circuit consists of a 60.0-

An L-C circuit consists of a 60.0-mH inductor and a 250-µF capacitor. The initial charge on the capacitor is 6.00 µC, and the initial current in the inductor is zero. (a). What is the maximum voltage...

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Q: The magnetic poles of a small cyclotron produce a magnetic field with

The magnetic poles of a small cyclotron produce a magnetic field with magnitude 0.85 T. The poles have a radius of 0.40 m, which is the maximum radius of the orbits of the accelerated particles. (a)....

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Q: Consider the circuit shown in Fig. E26.16. The

Consider the circuit shown in Fig. E26.16. The current through the 6.00-Ω resistor is 4.00 A, in the direction shown. What are the currents through the 25.0-Ω and 20.0-Î&...

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Q: A charged capacitor with C = 590 µF is connected in series

A charged capacitor with C = 590 µF is connected in series to an inductor that has L = 0.330 H and negligible resistance. At an instant when the current in the inductor is i = 2.50 A, the current is i...

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Q: A particle of charge q > 0 is moving at speed v

A particle of charge q > 0 is moving at speed v in the +z-direction through a region of uniform magnetic field

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Q: The wires in a household lamp cord are typically 3.0

The wires in a household lamp cord are typically 3.0 mm apart center to center and carry equal currents in opposite directions. If the cord carries direct current to a 100-W light bulb connected acros...

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