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Electric Charge and Field - Module 16

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Learn the fundamental concepts of electric charge and electric fields through comprehensive coverage of Coulomb's Law, fundamental forces, and vector field analysis. Explore the atomic structure and understand how charges interact through detailed problem-solving sessions involving multiple charge configurations. Master the calculation of forces between charges positioned at various angles and distances, including scenarios with two charges at right angles and three charges arranged in a line. Develop proficiency in electric field concepts by examining dipoles and spherical charge distributions, while reinforcing the vector nature of electric fields through practical applications. Investigate the microscopic world by exploring whether atoms can be physically sensed, and tackle complex multi-charge systems by determining electric fields created by four-charge configurations.

Syllabus

Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism | Physics with Professor Matt Anderson | M16-01
Fundamental Forces and Charge | Physics with Professor Matt Anderson | M16-02
Atoms and Coulomb's Law | Physics with Professor Matt Anderson | M16-03
What's the Force at a Right Angle to Two Charges? | Physics with Professor Matt Anderson | M16-04
Three Charges in a Line - What's the Force? | Physics with Professor Matt Anderson | M16-05
Electric Field - Dipole, Spheres | Physics with Professor Matt Anderson | M16-06
Electric Fields are Vectors | Physics with Professor Matt Anderson | M16-07
Can We Feel Atoms? | Physics with Professor Matt Anderson | M16-08
Four Charges - What's the Electric Field? | Physics with Professor Matt Anderson | M16-09

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