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Understanding Potential Difference and Work Done by Electric Fields

Understanding Potential Difference and Work Done by Electric Fields

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

11th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial potential at the point from which the proton is moved?

0 Volts

220 Volts

-65 Volts

155 Volts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which equation relates the change in potential energy to the charge and potential difference?

F = ma

V = IR

E = mc^2

ΔU = Q * ΔV

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to a positive charge when it is moved across an electric field to a positive plate?

It becomes negatively charged.

It loses potential energy.

It gains potential energy.

It remains neutral.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the charge of a proton used in the calculation?

1.6 * 10^-19 Volts

1.6 * 10^-19 Newtons

1.6 * 10^-19 Joules

1.6 * 10^-19 Coulombs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential difference through which the proton is moved?

220 Volts

155 Volts

65 Volts

90 Volts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unit of work done in this context?

Joules

Coulombs

Volts

Newtons

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much work is done by the field on the proton?

3.52 * 10^-7 Newtons

3.52 * 10^-7 Coulombs

3.52 * 10^-7 Joules

3.52 * 10^-7 Volts

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