EBK PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEER
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Chapter 28, Problem 14PQ
(a)
To determine
The estimation of time would take for an imaginary positive charge to make its way through the length of the wire.
(b)
To determine
The comparison of answer in part (a) to the amount of time it takes before the light appears.
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a. A current of 300 mA flows for 5 minutes. How much charge has passed?
b. A current of 2.0 A flows for 25 s through a small electric motor. How much charge has passed?
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d. Solve and complete the given table. Show your solution. (The table is on the image being captured.)
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1. Calculate the (a) resistivity and the (b) conductivity of a material that has a length of 20 m and a cross-sectional area of 8×10^-8 m² and a resistance (R) of 9 Ω.
2. The resistance of a wire of length 20 m is 5 ohm. If the area of cross section of the wire is 5×10^-7 m², determine its (a) resistivity, and (b) conductivity.
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An electron is moving at a constant speed of 23.7 m/s on a circle of radius 3.89 m.
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Express the circumference of the circle in terms of its radius, r.
Express the time interval, T, for the electron to finish one circle in terms of the circumference and the speed.
Express the current in terms of the fundamental charge, e.
Calculate the numerical value, in amperes, of the current.
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The current in a 100 watt lightbulb is 0.790 A. The
filament inside the bulb is 0.260 mm in diameter.
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EBK PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEER
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