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College Prep Physics Worksheet - Static Electricity

This worksheet is designed to assess your understanding of static electricity concepts.

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A negative charge of -2.0 x 10^-4 C and a positive charge of 8.0 x 10^-4 C are separated by 0.30 m. What is the force between the two charges????
A negative charge of -6.0 x 10^-6 C exerts an attractive force of 65 N on a second charge 0.050 m away. What is the magnitude of the second charge????
A force of -4.4 x 10^3 N exists between a positive charge of 8.0 x 10^-4 C and a negative charge of -3.0 x 10^-4 C. What distance separates the charges????
A negative charge of 2.0 x 10^-8 C experiences a force of 0.060 N to the right in an electric field. What are the field magnitude and direction????
Two parallel plates are given opposite charges. A voltmeter measures the electric potential difference to be 60.0 V. The plates are 3.0 cm apart. What is the magnitude of the electric field between them????
The electric field intensity between two large, charged, parallel metal plates is 8000 N/C. The plates are 0.05 m apart. What is the electric potential difference between them????
A voltmeter reads 500 V across two charged, parallel plates that are 0.020 m apart. What is the electric field between them????
What electric potential difference is applied to two metal plates 0.500 m apart if the electric field between them is 2.50 x 10^3 N/C????
What work is done when 5.0 C is moved through an electric potential difference of 1.5 V????
If 120 J of work are performed to move 1 C of charge from a positive plate to a negative plate, what potential difference exists between the plates????
A 12-V battery does 1200 J of work transferring charge. How much charge is transferred????
A sphere has an electric potential difference between it and Earth of 60.0 V when it has been charged to 3.0 x 10^-6 C. What is its capacitance????
A 27-microfarad capacitor has an electric potential difference of 25 V across it. What is the charge on the capacitor????
What electric potential difference exists across a 5.4-microfarad capacitor that has a charge of 2.7 x 10^-3 C????
A parallel-plate capacitor is made of metal plates separated by 0.10 mm. What is its capacitance if the area of the plates is 0.0113 m^2????
A 20-microfarad capacitor is charged to 15 V. How much charge is stored on the capacitor????


Algebra I and Geometry Teacher
Patrick Henry High School
Ashland, VA

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