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diff --git a/docs/Test_4.md b/docs/Test_4.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..beb7160 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/Test_4.md @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +# Test 4 + +**Test 4A:** Questions 1–3. +**Test 4B:** Questions 4–6. +**Max point:** 100 + 100. + +**NB!** Small sketches may improve the answers in questions 1, 3, 4, 5, 6. + +## 1. (30p) + +What is the work done by the electric force, when $q_0$ is moved from $a$ to $b$? + +## 2. (15p) + +Please write the condition for conservation of the total energy. + +## 3. (55p) + +When $q_0$ moves from $a$ to $b$ in an E-field from a point charge $q$ (“Central field”). + +**a. (30p)** Please derive the work done by the electric force. + +**b. (25p)** The work in above is equal to the drop in the electric potential energy +$U_{\mathrm{e\,pot}\,a} - U_{\mathrm{e\,pot}\,b}$. +What is $U_{\mathrm{e\,pot}\,a}$ and $U_{\mathrm{e\,pot}\,b}$ if $b \to \infty$? + +## 4. (25p) + +Bringing charges together. + +**a. (15p)** What is the total electric potential energy if $q_1, q_2, q_3$ are brought together from infinite? + +**b. (10p)** What is the additional electric potential energy if $q_0$ is brought together with $q_1, q_2, q_3$? + +## 5. (25p) + +When $q_0$ moves from $a$ to $b$ in a uniform E-field. + +**a. (15p)** Please derive the work done by the electric force. + +**b. (10p)** What is $U_{\mathrm{pot}\,a}$ and $U_{\mathrm{pot}\,b}$? + +## 6. (50p) + +The electric dipole in a uniform E-field. + +**a. (10p)** Please derive the torque vector. + +Prove, that the magnitude is + +$$ +\tau = p_e E \sin(\theta), +$$ + +where $\theta = \angle(\vec{p}_e, \vec{E})$. + +**b. (30p)** Please derive the work $W_{ab}$ done by the electric force when the electric dipole rotates from $\theta_a$ to $\theta_b$ and what is $U_{\mathrm{e\,pot}\,a}$ and $U_{\mathrm{e\,pot}\,b}$? + +You don’t have to derive $dW = -\tau\,d\theta$. + +**c. (10p)** Explain why $\theta_a = 90^\circ$ can be used as a reference position for the electric potential energy and write the result for $U_{\mathrm{e\,pot}\,a}$. + +Now find the general expression of $U_{\mathrm{e\,pot}}$ for the electric dipole, also written as a scalar product. |