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Answer: When a car is moved into a painting chamber, a
Chapter 22, Problem 39E(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 39E
When a car is moved into a painting chamber, a mist of paint is sprayed around its body. When the body is given a sudden electric charge and mist is attracted to it— presto—the car is quickly and uniformly painted. What does the phenomenon of polarization have to do with this?
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QUESTION:
Problem 39E
When a car is moved into a painting chamber, a mist of paint is sprayed around its body. When the body is given a sudden electric charge and mist is attracted to it— presto—the car is quickly and uniformly painted. What does the phenomenon of polarization have to do with this?
ANSWER:
Solution 39E
Step 1:
If the electric field applied to a material creates electric dipoles due to the slight separation of charges in that material, we can say that, the material is electrically polarized.