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MG U6 Ex4

The document discusses concepts related to electric fields, including friction and induction, and provides calculations for electric potential and field strength. It explains the differences between electric field and electric potential, highlighting their vector and scalar nature, respectively. Additionally, it includes specific numerical examples and calculations related to these concepts.

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MG U6 Ex4

The document discusses concepts related to electric fields, including friction and induction, and provides calculations for electric potential and field strength. It explains the differences between electric field and electric potential, highlighting their vector and scalar nature, respectively. Additionally, it includes specific numerical examples and calculations related to these concepts.

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1 (a) lines equally spaced all over but

budge away at ends of plates

In all diagrams arrows will always point from the


positive to more negative charged body.

2 (a) (i) friction and induction B1


Friction - electrons move from one body to another. B1
Induction – attraction of unlike charges and repulsion of like charges. B1
(ii) B1

B1

A0
(iii)

. ×
× . ×
( .
− ) C2

=12.5 / A1

NB: You can determine you can determine electric field ( ) due to and electric field ( ) due
to separately then add. Electric field strength is vector quantity hence you consider
magnitude and direction.
Calculation of electric potential at R

. ×
( − )
× . × .

- 7.49 V

3 (a)

!. × "
C1
× . × × .

8.4 × 10! N/C A1

(b) (i)

!. × " ×& . × "


C1
× . × × .

9.72 × 10&) * A1

(ii) Reading = 0.0482 – 0.0097 = 0.0384 N A1

(c) + , M1

!. × " ×& . × "


( − ) C1
× . × . . )

−2.1 × 10& - A1
4 (a) (i)

electric field electric potential


force acting on unit workdone per unit positive charge in
positive charge at a point bringing unit positive charge from
infinity to a particular point
a vector quantity a scalar quantity
measured in N/C measured in V

(ii)

× &
1.44 × 10 C1
× . × × .

& × &
−7.19 × 10 C1
× . × × .

+
&
1.44 × 10 + /−7.19 × 10 ) 2.16 × 10 A1

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