Two 2.4-mm-diameter beads, C and D, are 12 mm apart, measured between their centers. Bead C has mass 1.0 g and charge 2.0 nC. Bead D has mass 1.7 g and charge -1.0 nC. Assume the excess charge is distributed uniformly on each bead at all times. ▼ ▼ Part A If the beads are released from rest, what is the speed vc of C at the instant the beads collide? Express your answer with the appropriate units. ► View Available Hint(s) Vc = Submit Previous Answers Part B Value VD= X Incorrect; Try Again; 14 attempts remaining Submit Units What is the speed up of D at the instant the beads collide? Express your answer with the appropriate units. ► View Available Hint(s) ILA Value B ? Units www ? PAR

Two 2.4-mm-diameter beads, C and D, are 12 mm apart, measured between their centers. Bead C has mass 1.0 g and charge 2.0 nC. Bead D has mass 1.7 g and charge -1.0 nC. Assume the excess charge is distributed uniformly on each bead at all times. ▼ ▼ Part A If the beads are released from rest, what is the speed vc of C at the instant the beads collide? Express your answer with the appropriate units. ► View Available Hint(s) Vc = Submit Previous Answers Part B Value VD= X Incorrect; Try Again; 14 attempts remaining Submit Units What is the speed up of D at the instant the beads collide? Express your answer with the appropriate units. ► View Available Hint(s) ILA Value B ? Units www ? PAR

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

1st Edition

ISBN:9781133939146

Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter26: Electric Potential

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14PQ: Four charged particles are at rest at the corners of a square (Fig. P26.14). The net charges are q1...

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