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Van de Lightning can be studied with a hraatt generator, which consists of a Spherical dome on which charge is continuously deposited by a moving belt charge can be added until the electric field at the surface. of the dome becomes equal to the e 31 - dielectric Strength of air. Assume the dome has a diameter 9.36-0cm and is Surrounded by dry air with a break down' electric field $ 3.00 x 106 v/m (a) What is the maximum Rutential of the dome? b) What is the margimum charge on the dome? 9 answer must be in XV. b answer must be in MC.

Van de Lightning can be studied with a hraatt generator, which consists of a Spherical dome on which charge is continuously deposited by a moving belt charge can be added until the electric field at the surface. of the dome becomes equal to the e 31 - dielectric Strength of air. Assume the dome has a diameter 9.36-0cm and is Surrounded by dry air with a break down' electric field $ 3.00 x 106 v/m (a) What is the maximum Rutential of the dome? b) What is the margimum charge on the dome? 9 answer must be in XV. b answer must be in MC.

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter20: Electric Potential And Capacitance

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