Electric Charges and Coulomb's Law
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Quantization

The process of constraining an item's value to discrete values, not continuous ones.

Gravitational mass

The measure of the gravitational force acting on an object due to its mass.

Coulomb's Law

Describes the electrostatic force between charged objects.

Ionization

The process of adding or removing electrons from an atom, creating ions.

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Bohr radius

The average distance between the nucleus and an electron in a hydrogen atom.

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Study Notes

Electric Charges, Forces, and Fields

  • Electric charge exists in two types: positive and negative
  • Like charges repel; unlike charges attract
  • Charge is quantized (comes in discrete units)
  • Charge is conserved; it cannot be created or destroyed
  • The SI unit of charge is the Coulomb (C)
  • 1 Coulomb = 6.25 x 1018 elementary charges
  • Elementary charge (e) = ±1.602 x 10-19 C
  • Charge is transferred between objects via electrons.

Coulomb's Law

  • Coulomb's law describes the force between point charges.
  • F = k * |q1q2|/r2, where:
    • F is the force (N)
    • k is Coulomb's constant (8.99 x 109 N⋅m2/C2)
    • q1 and q2 are the magnitudes of the charges (C)
    • r is the distance between the charges (m)
  • The force is attractive if the charges have opposite signs and repulsive if they have the same sign.
  • Coulomb's law is valid for point charges or spherically symmetric configurations.

Multiple Charges

  • The net force on a charge due to multiple charges is the vector sum of the individual forces.
  • This principle is called the superposition principle.

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Explore the fundamental concepts of electric charges, forces, and Coulomb's Law. This quiz covers the properties of electric charges, the quantization of charge, and the mathematical description of force interactions between point charges. Test your knowledge on these key principles of electrostatics.

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