Purdue University PHYS 221 EXAM I - 10/5/04 Please use a #2 pencil to fill in data for name, student ID #, and section on the computer sheet. Mark the correct answer for each problem on the same sheet. There will be no penalty for wrong answers. Please check to sce that your exam has all 16 problems. All usefull basic equations and constants are provided, Note that you will not need all of the equations and constants provided to do this exam.If 64 coulombs flow along a wire in 4.0 seconds, what is the average current? %, definibon M a) O4A { b) 324 AQ ©) 16A Se rinu 4) 404 eee e) None of the above —— =IbA AS [od An aluminum nail has an excess charge of +3.2uC. How many electrons must be added to the nail to make it electrically neutral? We reek to add s a) 20x 105 a Atel cho of —3.dn0 Dena each electron cawies 4 c) 3.2% 108 ae -4.60 (O. d) 3.2x 106 1.602 X\ 2) 5.0x 10 6 Hee BAO Cg x10 bche —43602 x10 a)3 Two equal point charges are separated by a distance d. When the separation is reduced to d/4, what happens to the force between the charges? a) d) °) d e) It decreases by a factor of 4. It increases by a factor of 4. It increases by a factor of 8 It increases by a factor of 16. It increases by a factor of more than 16. ka Ka? (6 9? = —— ,: 7) oe BS we = Tayap & a Ifa 22-0 resistor has a current of 2.0 A flowing through it, what is the potential difference across it? a) b) °) ad °) 0.091 V 44Vv VetR liv m(99 2)- 44V 24V = (aa) (22 Q)- 20V [b)The arrangement below is composed of four 6.0-mE 5 capacitors. What is the capacitance of the combination? (15 POINTS) q A B i . Cy Co a) 24.0 mF Le : i. b) 4.5 mF Convecte in povodlel ©) 8.0 mF Y= C,+C, + C3 = 3(6mF @) 9.0 mF Cece sicaieea ce e) 125mF \SmnF] ase Now we have tuo cagocetors m sevtes Voth ye Gh Gm émF aq 4 b) i A straight wire is carrying a current upward. Observed from above (i.e., looking downward toward the wire), the magnetic field lines are A a) radially outward. b) radially inward. i c) forming clockwise circles. d) forming counter-clockwise circles. e) directed toward the observer. Onserved . aime ve see | Jha cross“ Schenal’ aca, of Moe wre ancl Qcuwent a wring, towards us ( Use RHR7 A power line carries 1000 A at a height of 20 m above the ground. What is the resulting magnetic field at ground level? (15 POINTS) a) 50m b) 0.13 mT eae c) 13pT Be Hoe @) 10pT Avy e) 5.0nT * T-m/) (40004) AT (20m) de (Atx -" a B= 4x10 T= A0~T (a) g The potential differences around a loop ABCA ina circuit (starting at A and going back to A) are Vap=l0 V, Vac=6 V, and Veq. What is Vo,? lov a ne 2 6V paording te Cirheff's bey ©) -4V vule d) -16V | - e) -12V Van + Voc +\ba =O eee / / Nea = Vay — Moo = -hov) — ) Elev (aAn air-filled parallel plate capacitor is attached to a voltage source and charged. The voltage source is removed, and then the plates are separated to double their previous distance. What happens to the electric field between the plates when they are separated? Sma Ye chovgg, a) Itdoubles. Yemains constont b) Itquadruples wre & Lal ©) Ithalves, ; 4) Itis diminished by a factor of 4, KOS “Yee Sane e) It stays the same. (2) A parallel plate capacitor has a paper dielectric having dielectric strength 8.0 kV/mm and dielectric constant 3.0. The plate area is 3000 cm? and the plate separation is 0.50 mm. What is the capacitance’ a) 16nF ifs b) 4.2nF ee Kee. A c) 5.3nF age d) 1.6 nF tiata: eee cz @) 6354x109 ‘= (0.3m) (0.5x107m) dickecre censtent jay)11 Two charged particles are traveling in circular orbits with the same speed in a region of uniform magnetic field that is directed into the page, as shown. The magnitude of the charge on each particle is identical, but the signs of the charges are unequal yb eee snc 2,7 Ra B= SYS ie caoxont ™ eae men ‘x THR x 4 AN vd es 1 SNe Weye, «ind the yack us xu’ iw ok ok Ua le OMS proportional Which one of the entries in the table below is correct? tO “KE OSS Mass Relationship Sign of charge Q, Sign of charge Qs “ | Mm > Mm x ee 5 BQ, He rage mem, + es Fpveo 1s pot trad tee wntey of tHe abit, hos to be vagpave ene \ Fon Qa re toca is panna, taxards te Bl contey of tte bit, it has to be postive 12 Anegative ion is moving east near the equator where the Earth's magnetic field is horizontal to the north. The direction of the magnetic force on the ion is NW Ow Bdown x e a) north, s b) south. c) up. d) down. e) not meaningful since the force is zero, A y / b etlewmg RHR-A He OCR Rov c@ ON13 Which one of the following figures shows a qualitatively accurate sketch of the electric field lines in and around this system? - ‘metal sll with net charge The number of electric feid twos is qogovtarod ko Me Elecre feld- GS la 14 The sketch below shows cross sections of equipotential surfaces between two charged conductors that are shown in solid black. Various points on the equipotential surfaces near the conductors are labeled A, B, C, ..., I. What is the potential difference between points F and G? | ||] y / || “BV ae ety a) OV b) 10 V )20V 4)30V OV , Bol e)40V ponts One oN Ye some apiporenvol Al for (a)1s Anelectron traveling horizontally enters a region where a uniform electric field is directed upward. What is the direction of the force exerted on the electron once it has entered the field? stecron E a) to the left b) tothe right c) upward d) downward ' tis e) out of the page, toward the reader ince an dachon Wo alec fee wold 16 Aresistor has a resistance of 30 Q at 20°C. If the temperature coefficient is 4.5 x 103 °C", what is the resistance at 200 °C? (15 POINTS) fh c) 482 i oe K=4sxro °C e) 572 R= 30 Te = 200 © Re sofa + (asus?o") (god c- av ON |e: 54.3 a) 4)