Consider three equipotential surfaces at electric potentials -9V, OV and +9V as shown in the figure below with the
separation distance between them.
-9.0 V
OV
+9.0 V
V/m, and it points
3.2 cm
3.2 cm
A. The electric field between the surfaces of -9.0V and +9.0V is [Select]
[Select]
B. The electric field between the surfaces OV and +9.0V is [Select]
[Select]
V/m pointing
C. Now, consider an electron moving between the surfaces. The change in the electric potential energy (AU) of this
electron when it moves from OV to +9.0V surface is [Select]
eV, and it is
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D. If the electron was at rest at OV surface, the kinetic energy of the electron when it reaches +9.0V surface will be
[Select]
eV, which equals [Select]
in Joules.
E. The direction of the electric force acting on the electron when it moves in the E-field between the equipotential
surfaces: 0 V to +9.0 V is [Select]