A Particle (Charge = Q) Is Kept in a Fixed

question 55

Multiple Choice

A particle (charge = Q) is kept in a fixed position at point P, and a second particle (charge = q) is released from rest when it is a distance R from P. If Q = +2.0 mC, q = −1.5 mC, and R = 30 cm, what is the kinetic energy of the moving particle after it has moved a distance of 10 cm?

• A) 60 kJ
• B) 45 kJ
• C) 75 kJ
• D) 90 kJ
• E) 230 kJ

Recognize the assumptions underlying the internal rate of return and net present value methods regarding reinvestment rates.

Understand the role of discounted cash flow techniques in evaluating the recovery of initial investment.

Identify how profitability indexes are used to evaluate investment projects and their relation to the internal rate of return.

Learn the importance of considering salvage values and cash inflows/outflows, including working capital changes, in project evaluations.

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