A cell membrane consists of an inner and outer wall separated by a distance of approximately 10nm10nm. Assume that the walls act like a parallel plate capacitor, each with a charge density of 10β5C/m2, and the outer wall is positively charged. Although unrealistic, assume that the space between cell walls is filled with air.
1. What is the magnitude of the electric field between the membranes?
A. 1Γ10^β15N/C
B. 5Γ10^β5N/C
C. 1Γ10^6N/C
D. 9Γ10^β2N/C
2. What is the magnitude of the force on a Ca++ ion between the cell walls?
A. 4Γ10^β13N
B. 4Γ10^β12N
C. 2Γ10^β12N
D. 2Γ10^β11N
3. What is the potential difference between the cell walls?
A. 1Γ10^7V
B. 1Γ10^β2V
C. 6Γ10^β3V
D. 10V
4. What is the direction of the electric field between the walls?
A. Toward the outer wall.
B. Parallel to the walls.
C. Toward the inner wall.
D. There is no electric field.
5. If released from the inner wall, what would be the kinetic energy of a 3fC charge at the outer wall? 1fC=10^β15C.
A. 3Γ10^β14J
B. 3Γ10^β17J
C. 3Γ10^β8J
D. 3Γ10^β2J
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