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A slab of insulating material (infinite in the y and z-directions) has a thickness d and a uniform positive charge density p. An edge view of the slab is shown in the figure below. (Submit a file with a maximum size of 1 MB.) (a) show that the magnitude of the electric field a distance x from its center and inside the slab is (b) Suppose an electron of charge -e and mass me can move freely within the slab. It...
A slab of insulating material has thickness 2d and is oriented so that its faces are parallel to the yz-plane and given by the planes x=d and x=?d. The y- and z-dimensions of the slab are very large compared to d and may be treated as essentially infinite. Let the charge density of the slab be given by ?(x)=?0(x/d)2 where ?0 is a positive constant. Part B Using Gauss's law, find the magnitude of the electric field due to the...
QUESTION 7 A slab of insulating material has thickness 2d, with d = 1.98 cm, and is oriented so that its faces are parallel to the yz-plane and given by the planes x = 1.98 cm and x = -1.98 cm. The y- and z-dimensions of the slab are very large compared to d and may be treated as essentially infinite. The slab has a uniform positive charge density ρ = 1.65 μC/m3. Using Gauss’s law, find the magnitude of...
(a) A solid sphere, made of an insulating material, has a volume charge density of p , where r is the radius from the center of the sphere, a is constant, and a >0. What is the electric field within the sphere as a function of the radius r? Note: The volume element dv for a spherical shell of radius r and thickness dr is equal to 4tr2dr. (Use the following as necessary: a, r, and co.) magnitude E direction...
A solid sphere, made of an insulating material, has a volume charge density of ρ = a/r What is the electric field within the sphere as a function of the radius r? Note: The volume element dV for a spherical shell of radius r and thickness dr is equal to 4πr2dr. (Use the following as necessary: a, r, and ε0.), where r is the radius from the center of the sphere, a is constant, and a > 0. magnitude E= (b)...
A solid insulating sphere of radius a carries a net positive charge +2Q, uniformity distributed throughout its volume. Concentric with this sphere is a conducting spherical shell with inner radius b and outer radius c, having a net charge of -3Q. Let the variable r represent the radial variable defined from the center of the sphere to an arbitrary point of interest defined by the following questions. A) Derive an expression for the electric field only in terms of the...
A solid, insulating sphere of radius a has a uniform charge density of P and a total charge of Q. Concentric with this sphere is a conducting spherical shell with inner and outer radii are b and c, and having a net charge -3Q. (a) (5 pts.)Use Gauss's law to derive an expression for the electric field as a function of r in the regions r < a (b) (4 pts.) Use Gauss's law to derive an expression for the electric field...
PROBLEM 2: A thick, spherical, insulating shell has an inner radius a and an outer radius b. The region a< r < b has a volume charge density given by p = A/r where A is a positive constant. At the center of the shell is a point charge of electric charge +q Determine the value of A such that the electric field magnitude, in the region a < r < b, is constant.
A nonuniform, but spherically symmetric, distribution of charge has a charge density ρ(r) given as follows: ρ(r)=ρ0(1−r/R) for r≤R ρ(r)=0 for r≥R where ρ0=3Q/πR3 is a positive constant. Part A Find the total charge contained in the charge distribution. Express your answer in terms of some or all of the variables r, R, Q, and appropriate constants. Part B Obtain an expression for the electric field in the region r≥R. Express your answer in terms of some or all of...
A region in space contains a total positive charge Q that is distributed spherically such that the volume charge density ρ(r) is given by for「SRI2 Here α is a positive constant having units of C/m3 (a) Determine a in terms of Q and R (b) Using Gauss's law, derive an expression for the magnitude of E as a function of r. Do this separately for all three regions. Express your answers in terms of the total charge Q. Be sure...