Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Author: Katz, Debora M.
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Chapter 32, Problem 46PQ
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The feasibility of using a rotating loop of wire in the magnetic field to create a hand powered AC generator to produce a household voltage.
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Ch. 32 - Prob. 2PQCh. 32 - Prob. 3PQCh. 32 - Prob. 4PQCh. 32 - Prob. 5PQCh. 32 - Figure P32.6 shows three situations involving a...Ch. 32 - A rectangular loop of length L and width W is...Ch. 32 - The magnetic field through a square loop of wire...Ch. 32 - Prob. 9PQCh. 32 - Prob. 10PQCh. 32 - Suppose a uniform magnetic field is perpendicular...Ch. 32 - Prob. 12PQCh. 32 - A square conducting loop with side length a = 1.25...Ch. 32 - A The magnetic field in a region of space is given...Ch. 32 - A The magnetic field in a region of space is given...Ch. 32 - Prob. 16PQCh. 32 - Prob. 17PQCh. 32 - Prob. 18PQCh. 32 - A square loop with side length 5.00 cm is on a...Ch. 32 - A thin copper rod of length L rotates with...Ch. 32 - Figure P32.21 shows a circular conducting loop...Ch. 32 - Prob. 22PQCh. 32 - A square loop with side length L, mass M, and...Ch. 32 - Prob. 24PQCh. 32 - Prob. 25PQCh. 32 - Prob. 26PQCh. 32 - Prob. 27PQCh. 32 - A solenoid of area Asol produces a uniform...Ch. 32 - Two circular conductors are perpendicular to each...Ch. 32 - Two circular conducting loops labeled A and B are...Ch. 32 - Prob. 31PQCh. 32 - Prob. 32PQCh. 32 - Prob. 33PQCh. 32 - Prob. 34PQCh. 32 - Prob. 35PQCh. 32 - Find an expression for the current in the slide...Ch. 32 - The slide generator in Figure 32.14 (page 1020) is...Ch. 32 - Prob. 38PQCh. 32 - A thin conducting bar (60.0 cm long) aligned in...Ch. 32 - A stiff spring with a spring constant of 1200.0...Ch. 32 - A generator spinning at a rate of 1.20 103...Ch. 32 - Suppose you have a simple homemade AC generator...Ch. 32 - Prob. 43PQCh. 32 - Prob. 44PQCh. 32 - Prob. 45PQCh. 32 - Prob. 46PQCh. 32 - A square coil with a side length of 12.0 cm and 34...Ch. 32 - Prob. 48PQCh. 32 - Prob. 49PQCh. 32 - Prob. 50PQCh. 32 - Prob. 51PQCh. 32 - Prob. 52PQCh. 32 - Prob. 53PQCh. 32 - Prob. 54PQCh. 32 - Prob. 55PQCh. 32 - Prob. 56PQCh. 32 - Prob. 57PQCh. 32 - A step-down transformer has 65 turns in its...Ch. 32 - Prob. 59PQCh. 32 - Prob. 60PQCh. 32 - Prob. 61PQCh. 32 - Prob. 62PQCh. 32 - Prob. 63PQCh. 32 - A bar magnet is dropped through a loop of wire as...Ch. 32 - Prob. 65PQCh. 32 - Prob. 66PQCh. 32 - A circular coil with 75 turns and radius 12.0 cm...Ch. 32 - Each of the three situations in Figure P32.68...Ch. 32 - A square loop with sides 1.0 m in length is placed...Ch. 32 - Prob. 70PQCh. 32 - Two frictionless conducting rails separated by l =...Ch. 32 - Imagine a glorious day after youve finished...Ch. 32 - Prob. 73PQCh. 32 - A Figure P32.74 shows an N-turn rectangular coil...Ch. 32 - A rectangular conducting loop with dimensions w =...Ch. 32 - Prob. 76PQCh. 32 - A conducting rod is pulled with constant speed v...Ch. 32 - Prob. 78PQCh. 32 - A conducting single-turn circular loop with a...Ch. 32 - A metal rod of mass M and length L is pivoted...
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