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Physics 122: General Physics II

This text topics coveres electrostatics, dc circuits, magnetism and electromagnetic induction, wave optics, ray optics.

Physics

Author: Charles Collett
Publisher: Muhlenberg College
Source: LibreTexts
Language: EN
Category: Basic Sciences

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Contents· 167 sections

01: Electric Charges and Fields
1.01: Prelude to Electric Charges and Fields
1.02: Electric Charge
1.03: Conductors Insulators and Charging by Induction
1.04: Coulomb's Law
1.05: Electric Field
1.06: Calculating Electric Fields of Charge Distributions
1.07: Electric Field Lines
1.08: Electric Dipoles
1.A: Electric Charges and Fields (Answer)
1.E: Electric Charges and Fields (Exercises)
1.S: Electric Charges and Fields (Summary)
02: Gauss's Law
2.01: Prelude to Gauss's Law
2.02: Electric Flux
2.03: Explaining Gausss Law
2.04: Applying Gausss Law
2.05: Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium
2.A: Gauss's Law (Answers)
2.E: Gauss's Law (Exercises)
2.S: Gauss's Law (Summary)
03: Electric Potential
3.01: Prelude to Electric Potential
3.02: Electric Potential Energy
3.03: Electric Potential and Potential Difference
3.04: Calculations of Electric Potential
3.05: Determining Field from Potential
3.06: Equipotential Surfaces and Conductors
3.07: Applications of Electrostatics
3.A: Electric Potential (Answer)
3.E: Electric Potential (Exercises)
3.S: Electric Potential (Summary)
04: Capacitance
4.01: Prelude to Capacitance
4.02: Capacitors and Capacitance
4.03: Capacitors in Series and in Parallel
4.04: Energy Stored in a Capacitor
4.05: Capacitor with a Dielectric
4.06: Molecular Model of a Dielectric
4.A: Capacitance (Answers)
4.E: Capacitance (Exercises)
4.S: Capacitance (Summary)
05: Current and Resistance
5.01: Prelude to Current and Resistance
5.02: Electrical Current
5.03: Model of Conduction in Metals
5.04: Resistivity and Resistance
5.05: Ohm's Law
5.06: Electrical Energy and Power
5.07: Superconductors
5.A: Current and Resistance (Answers)
5.E: Current and Resistance (Exercises)
5.S: Current and Resistance (Summary)
06: Direct-Current Circuits
6.01: Prelude to Direct-Current Circuits
6.02: Electromotive Force
6.03: Resistors in Series and Parallel
6.04: Kirchhoff's Rules
6.05: Electrical Measuring Instruments
6.06: RC Circuits
6.07: Household Wiring and Electrical Safety
6.A: Direct-Current Circuits (Answers)
6.E: Direct-Current Circuits (Exercise)
6.S: Direct-Current Circuits (Summary)
07: Magnetic Forces and Fields
7.01: Prelude to Magnetic Forces and Fields
7.02: Magnetism and Its Historical Discoveries
7.03: Magnetic Fields and Lines
7.04: Motion of a Charged Particle in a Magnetic Field
7.05: Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor
7.06: Force and Torque on a Current Loop
7.07: The Hall Effect
7.08: Applications of Magnetic Forces and Fields
7.A: Magnetic Forces and Fields (Answers)
7.E: Magnetic Forces and Fields (Exercise)
7.S: Magnetic Forces and Fields (Summary)
08: Sources of Magnetic Fields
8.01: Prelude to Sources of Magnetic Fields
8.02: The Biot-Savart Law
8.03: Magnetic Field due to a Thin Straight Wire
8.04: Magnetic Force between Two Parallel Currents
8.05: Magnetic Field of a Current Loop
8.06: Amperes Law
8.07: Solenoids and Toroids
8.08: Magnetism in Matter
8.A: Sources of Magnetic Fields (Answers)
8.E: Sources of Magnetic Fields (Exercise)
8.S: Sources of Magnetic Fields (Summary)
09: Electromagnetic Induction
9.01: Prelude to Electromagnetic Induction
9.02: Faradays Law
9.03: Lenz's Law
9.04: Motional Emf
9.05: Induced Electric Fields
9.06: Eddy Currents
9.07: Electric Generators and Back Emf
9.08: Applications of Electromagnetic Induction
9.A: Electromagnetic Induction (Answers)
9.E: Electromagnetic Induction (Exercises)
9.S: Electromagnetic Induction (Summary)
10: The Nature of Light
10.01: Prelude to The Nature of Light
10.02: The Propagation of Light
10.03: The Law of Reflection
10.04: Refraction
10.05: Total Internal Reflection
10.06: Dispersion
10.07: Huygenss Principle
10.08: Polarization
10.A: The Nature of Light (Answers)
10.E: The Nature of Light (Exercises)
10.S: The Nature of Light (Summary)
11: Geometric Optics and Image Formation
11.01: Prelude to Geometric Optics and Image Formation
11.02: Images Formed by Plane Mirrors
11.03: Spherical Mirrors
11.04: Images Formed by Refraction
11.05: Thin Lenses
11.06: The Eye
11.07: The Camera
11.08: The Simple Magnifier
11.09: Microscopes and Telescopes
11.A: Geometric Optics and Image Formation (Answers)
11.E: Geometric Optics and Image Formation (Exercises)
11.S: Geometric Optics and Image Formation (Summary)
12: Waves
12.01: Prelude to Wave
12.02: Traveling Waves
12.03: Mathematics of Waves
12.04: Wave Speed on a Stretched String
12.05: Energy and Power of a Wave
12.06: Interference of Waves
12.07: Standing Waves and Resonance
12.E: Waves (Exercises)
12.S: Waves (Summary)
13: Interference
13.01: Prelude to Interference
13.02: Young's Double-Slit Interference
13.03: Mathematics of Interference
13.04: Multiple-Slit Interference
13.05: Interference in Thin Films
13.06: The Michelson Interferometer
13.A: Interference (Answers)
13.E: Interference (Exercises)
13.S: Interference (Summary)
14: Diffraction
14.01: Prelude to Diffraction
14.02: Single-Slit Diffraction
14.03: Intensity in Single-Slit Diffraction
14.04: Double-Slit Diffraction
14.05: Diffraction Gratings
14.06: Circular Apertures and Resolution
14.07: X-Ray Diffraction
14.08: Holography
14.A: Diffraction (Answers)
14.E: Diffraction (Exercises)
14.S: Diffraction (Summary)
15: Oscillations
15.01: Prelude to Oscillations
15.02: Simple Harmonic Motion
15.03: Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
15.04: Comparing Simple Harmonic Motion and Circular Motion
15.05: Pendulums
15.06: Damped Oscillations
15.07: Forced Oscillations
15.E: Oscillations (Exercises)
15.S: Oscillations (Summary)