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Topics in Electricity and Magnetism: Electric charges and matter, Coulomb's law, electric fields, electric field calculations, motion of a charged particle in electric field. Gauss's law, electric flux and Gauss's law, applications of Gauss's law. Electric potential and electric potential difference, electric potential energy, electric potential due to point charges and charge distributions. Capacitance and dielectrics, definition and calculations of capacitances, energy stored in capacitors, capacitors with dielectrics. Current and resistance, electric current, resistance, electrical conduction. Direct-current circuits, electromotive force, Kirchhoff's rules, applications. Magnetic fields, definition and properties of Magnetic fields. Magnetic forces on charges and currents, applications of magnetic fields. Sources of magnetic fields, the Biot-Sawart Law, Ampere's law. Faraday's law, Lenz's law, induced electric fields, generators and motors. Inductance, mutual and self inductance, RL circuits, energy in magnetic fields.
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