Learning Exercise

Charged Particles Web Assignment No. 2

Assignment on charged particles using an applet by Wolfgang Christian. User is shown four point charges and is asked questions about the resulting electric field.

Course: Second semester, introductory physics.

Material:: Physlet Problems: Electrostatics
Date last modified:: June 8, 2001
Created by:: John Walkup
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Physlet Problems: Electrostatics

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Material Type:: Quiz/Test
Author:: Wolfgang Christian, Davidson College
User Rating:: 5 stars

Exercise

See
http://www.nhn.ou.edu/~walkup/demonstrations/WebAssignments/ChargedParticles002.htm

Disciplines

Science and Technology / Physics / Electricity and Magnetism / Charges in Fields
Science and Technology / Physics / Electricity and Magnetism / Electric Fields

Requirements

Basic understanding of the electric field.

Topics

Charged particles, electrostatics, electric fields, charge distributions.

Learning Objectives

To understand how the electric field is affected by various point charges.