Physics 259 Midterm Test, Winter 2014 Draft #1

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CONSTANTS AND USEFUL EQUATIONS

k = Coulomb constant = 8.99 109 N m2 C2 12 C2 N1 m2 0 = permittivity of free space = 8.85 10 e = fundamental charge = 1.602 1019 C mp = mass of proton = 6.67 1027 kg me = mass of electron = 9.11 1031 kg m = 103 = 106 n = 109 p = 1012

DR AF T

Surface area of a sphere: A = 4r2 Area of a circle: A = r2 1 x = x0 + vx0 t + ax t2 2 F =k q1 q 2 1 q 1 q2 r = r 2 r 4 0 r2 E dA =

A A

4 Volume of a sphere: A = 3 r3 Circumference of a circle: C = 2r

vx = vx0 + ax t E= Qencl
0

2 2 vx = vx 0 + 2 ax x

F = ma

F q V = U q

E=k

q 1 q r = r 2 r 4 0 r2 1 q1 q2 q1 q2 = r 4 0 r
b

E =

E dA cos =

U =k

q 1 q V =k = r 4 0 r E = V =

W = qVab i+ j+ k V x y z

Vab = Va Vb =
a

E dl
0A

C=

Q Vab

C=

U= u=

1 1 1 Q2 = QV = CV 2 2C 2 2 1 2 0E 2 dx x = arcsin 2 2 a a x dx 1 x = arctan 2 2 x +a a a x dx (x2 +

1 1 1 1 = + + C C1 C2 C3

C = C1 + C2 + C3

dx = ln x + x2 + a2 x2 + a2 dx (x2 + a2 )3/2 1 = 2 x + a2 = 1 x a2 x 2 + a2

a2 )3/2

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