Electricity and Magnetism
- Electric Fields
- Coulomb’s Law- Electric Field Lines – Electric Flux – Gauss’s Law
- Application of Gauss’s Law to Various Charge Distributions
- Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium
- Electric Potential and Potential Difference
- Potential Energy Due to Point Charges- Electric Potential Due to a Charged Conductor
- Obtaining the Value of the Electric Field from the Electric Potential
- Capacitance and Dielectrics
- Calculating Capacitance- Combinations of Capacitors
- Energy Stored in a Charged Capacitor – Capacitors with Dielectrics
- Electric Dipole in an Electric Field
- Current and Resistance
- A Model for Electrical Conduction- Resistance and Temperature – Electrical Power
- Direct-Current Circuits
• Electromotive Force – Resistors in Series and Parallel – RC Circuits – Electrical Safety.
- Magnetic Fields and Forces
• Charged Particles Moving in a Magnetic Field – Magnetic Force Acting on a Current
• Torque on a Current Loop
- Sources of the Magnetic Field
• Ampère’s Law – Magnetic Force Between Two Parallel Conductors – Gauss’s Law
- Faraday’s Law of Induction
• Motional emf – Lenz’s Law – Induced emf and Electric Fields – Generators and Motors
- Self-Induction and Inductance
• RL Circuits- Energy in a Magnetic Field- Mutual Inductance – LC Circuit – RLC Circuit
- Electromagnetic Waves
• Maxwell’s Equations- Poynting vector – Intensity – Plane Electromagnetic Waves
