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Chapter 30 Assignment
Due: 11:00pm on Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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Exercise 30.10
The inductor shown in the figure has inductance and carries a current in the direction shown. The current is changing at a constant rate.

Part A The potential between points and is , with point at higher potential. Is the

current increasing or decreasing? ANSWER: increasing decreasing Correct

Part B If the current at ANSWER: is , what is the current at

= 4.00 Correct

Exercise 30.16
It has been proposed to use large inductors as energy storage devices. Part A How much electrical energy is converted to light and thermal energy by a light bulb with a power
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in one day? = 1.81107 Correct

ANSWER:

Part B If the amount of energy calculated in part (a) is stored in an inductor in which the current is 75.0 , what is the inductance? ANSWER: = 6450 Correct

Exercise 30.25
In Fig.30.11 in the textbook, suppose that switch and open, switch = 59.0 , = 220 and = 0.170 . With is closed is left closed until a constant current is established. Then

opened, taking the battery out of the circuit.

Part A What is the initial current in the resistor, just after ANSWER: = 0.268 Correct is closed and is opened?

Part B What is the current in the resistor at ANSWER: = 0.150 Correct = 4.50104 ?

Part C What is the potential difference between points b and c at ANSWER: = 33.0 Correct = 4.50104 ?

Part D Which point is at a higher potential? ANSWER:

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Part E How long does it take the current to decrease to half its initial value? ANSWER: = 5.36104 Correct

Exercise 30.30
A capacitor is placed across a battery for a few seconds and is then connected across a Part A After connecting the capacitor and inductor together, find the maximum current in the circuit. ANSWER: = 0.871 Correct inductor that has no appreciable resistance.

Part B When the current is a maximum, what is the charge on the capacitor? ANSWER: = 0

Correct

Part C How long after connecting the capacitor and inductor together does it take for the capacitor to be completely discharged for the first time? ANSWER: = 7.30104 Correct

Part D How long after connecting the capacitor and inductor together does it take for the capacitor to be completely discharged for the second time? ANSWER: = 2.19103 Correct
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Exercise 30.38
For the circuit of Fig.30.17 in the textbook, let Part A Calculate the oscillation frequency of the circuit once the capacitor has been charged and the switch has been connected to point a ANSWER: = 7900 Correct = 14.0 , = 29.0 , and = 72.0 .

Part B How long will it take for the amplitude of the oscillation to decay to 10.0 ANSWER: = 1.85103 Correct of its original value?

Part C What value of ANSWER: would result in a critically damped circuit? = 2880 Correct

Problem 30.46
A 0.250 inductor carries a time-varying current given by the expression . Part A Find an expression for the induced emf as a function of time. ANSWER: = Correct

Part B What is the maximum emf? ANSWER: = 23.4 Correct

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Part C What is the current when the induced emf is a maximum? ANSWER: = 0

Correct

Part D What is the maximum current? ANSWER: = 0.124 Correct

Part E What is the induced emf when the current is a maximum? ANSWER: = 0

Correct

Problem 30.54
In Fig. 30.11 in the textbook, suppose that With switch closed and Part A What is the total energy initially stored in the inductor? ANSWER: = 3.14103 Correct open, switch = 50.0 , = 260 Omega and = 0.170 . is is left closed until a constant current is established. Then

opened, taking the battery out of the circuit.

Part B At ANSWER: , at what rate is the energy stored in the inductor decreasing?

= -2.83 Correct

Part C At
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resistor? ANSWER: = 2.83 Correct

Part D Obtain an expression for the rate at which electrical energy is being converted into thermal energy in the resistor as a function of time. ANSWER:

Correct

Part E Integrate this expression from the resistor. ANSWER: = 3.14103 Correct to to obtain the total electrical energy dissipated in

Part F Compare your result to that of part A. Essay answers are limited to about 500 words (3800 characters maximum, including spaces). ANSWER: My Answer: The results are the same for both of them because when time goes to infinity the inductor just becomes a short.

Problem 30.63
In the circuit shown in the figure , switch capacitor. is closed at time with no charge initially on the

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Part A Find the reading of each ammeter just after is closed.

Enter your answers numerically separated by commas. ANSWER: = 0.800,0,0,0.800 Correct

Part B Find the reading of each voltmeter just after is closed.

Enter your answers numerically separated by commas. ANSWER: = 40.0,0,0,0,0 Correct

Part C Find the reading of each ammeter after a long time has elapsed. Enter your answers numerically separated by commas. ANSWER: = 0.480,0.160,0.320,0 Correct

Part D Find the reading of each voltmeter after a long time has elapsed. Enter your answers numerically separated by commas. ANSWER: = 24.0,0,16.0,16.0,16.0 Correct
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Part E Find the maximum charge on the capacitor. ANSWER: = 192 Correct

Problem 30.72
In the circuit shown in the figure , neither the battery nor the inductors have any appreciable resistance, the capacitors are initially uncharged, and the switch has been in position 1 for a very long time.

Part A What is the current in the circuit? ANSWER: = 0.600 Correct

Part B The switch is now suddenly flipped to position 2. Find the maximum charge that the capacitor will receive. ANSWER:
4 = 3.2410 Correct

Part C The switch is now suddenly flipped to position 2. Find the maximum charge that the capacitor will receive. ANSWER:
4 = 3.2410 Correct

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Part D How much time after the switch is flipped will it take the capacitors to acquire this charge? ANSWER: = 8.48104 Correct

Score Summary:
Your score on this assignment is 100%. You received 18 out of a possible total of 18 points.

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