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Chapter 28. Electric Potential. Looking ahead. New force (Chapter 25). New potential energy (Chapter 28). Electric Potential Energy ( U elec ). Potential energy Gravitational Uniform electric field Point charge. Gravitational potential (energy). Defined. Then defined.
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Chapter 28 Electric Potential Phys 133 – Chapter 30
Looking ahead New force (Chapter 25) New potential energy (Chapter 28) Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Electric Potential Energy (Uelec) • Potential energy • Gravitational • Uniform electric field • Point charge Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Gravitational potential (energy) Defined Then defined For the gravitational force In general Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Uniform field: Electric potential energy where Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Lower potential energy Lower potential energy s s Direction of lower potential energy depends on type of charge Uniform field: Electric potential energy Positive charge Negative charge Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Do Workbook 29.6 Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
A proton is released from rest at the positive plate of a parallel plate capacitor. It crosses the capacitor and reaches the negative plate with a speed of 50,000 m/s. What will be the speed if the experiment is repeated with double the amount of charge on the capacitor plates? (Ans: 7.07x104 m/s) Problem 29.3 Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Electrical Potential Energy of Two Point Charges where Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
a) Two point charges (both +Q) have their separation increased. Does the electric potential energy of the system (A) increase, (B) decrease or (C) remain the same? Question b) Two point charges (+/- Q) have their separation increased. Does the electric potential energy of the system (A) increase, (B) decrease or (C) remain the same? Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Question ans Like charges Opposite charges Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Do Workbook 29.3 Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Problem An electron (q=-e) is sent from very far away towards a charged sphere (Q=-0.25 nC). It gets to a distance of 1.10 mm from the center of the sphere before turning around. What is the initial speed of the electron? (Ans: 2.68x107m/s) What was the speed of the same electron with same initial conditions when it was 2.20 mm away? e=1.6x10-19C, me=9.1x10-31 kg, K=9x109 Nm2/C2 Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Problem ans Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Electric Potential (Velec) • Potential • Gravitational • Uniform electric field • Point charge Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Electric Potential (Velec) Charge creates potential define Potential only depends on source charges • Look at • Gravitational • Uniform electric field • Point charge Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
object environment Environment only Gravitational Potential Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
object environment Environment only s 0 (from before) Electric potential capacitor Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Capacitor: potential representations Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Draw V(x) for the two equipotential surfaces Draw U(x) for a proton in these potentials Draw U(x) for an electron in these potentials Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
A proton is at x=0, moving to the right with 5x10-18 J of kinetic energy. What is its kinetic energy at point a? What if it were an electron? Workbook 29.18b extension Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Workbook 29.18b extension ans electron proton Not enough energy to reach a Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Problem 29.21 Modified In the figure which capacitor plate, left or right, is the positive plate? What is the electric potential energy of a proton at the midpoint of the capacitor? What is the electric field strength inside the capacitor? In general What is the electric field strength inside the capacitor in terms of and o? What is the electric field strength inside the capacitor in terms of ∆V and d (the distance between the plates? Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Only potential difference matters Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
(from before) Electric potential two point charges Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Point particle: potential representations Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Do Workbook 29.21 Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Electric Potential: multiple charges No vectors Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Do Workbook 29.25 Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Problem a) Find an expression for the electric potential V(x,y) for a dipole with point charges +/- Q at y= +/- a. b) Use the result for the dipole to find the electric potential at x=2 m, y=7 m when a=2 m, and Q=2 nC. c) What is the potential energy of a proton placed there? Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
r+ y-a x r- y+a x Problem ans Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Problem plot Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
Problem ans b) Use the result for the dipole to find the electric potential at x=7 m, y=2 m when a=2 m, and Q=2 nC. c) What is the potential energy of a proton placed there? Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
where Potential of continuous charge distribution Then let solve Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
The figure shows a thin rod of length L and charge Q. Find an expression for the electric potential a distance x away from the center of the rod on the axis of the rod. Problem 29.69 Phys 133 -- Chapter 29
y P (d,0) x ith d xi ri Sum up contribution from each charge at P Problem 29.69 Find potential at P due to ith bit of charge Phys 133 -- Chapter 29