I Review I Constants A parallel-plate capacitor has 3.9 cm x 3.9 cm electrodes with surface charge densities +1.0 x 10-6 C/m?.A proton the electrodes at 1.9x106 m/s enters the traveling parallel center of the gap between them. Part A uniform inside the capacitor By what distance has the proton been deflected sideways when it reaches the far edge of the capacitor? Assume the field and zero outside the capacitor. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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I Review I Constants
A parallel-plate capacitor has 3.9 cm × 3.9 cm electrodes
with surface charge densities +1.0 × 10-6 C/m². A proton
traveling parallel to the electrodes at 1.9x106 m/s enters the
center of the gap between them.
Part A
By what distance has the proton been deflected sideways when it reaches the far edge of the capacitor? Assume the field is uniform inside the capacitor
and zero outside the capacitor.
Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 23.51 19 of 19 I Review I Constants A parallel-plate capacitor has 3.9 cm × 3.9 cm electrodes with surface charge densities +1.0 × 10-6 C/m². A proton traveling parallel to the electrodes at 1.9x106 m/s enters the center of the gap between them. Part A By what distance has the proton been deflected sideways when it reaches the far edge of the capacitor? Assume the field is uniform inside the capacitor and zero outside the capacitor. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.
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Given Data-

Parallel-plate Capacitor Electrodes A=3.9 cm×3.9 cm

                   Surface charge density Q=±1.0×10-6 C/m2

                            Proton traveling v=1.9×106 m/s

Solution part (A)-

Calculating Distance-

The Electric Field

E=QεE=1×10-68.85×10-12E=1.12×105 J/C

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