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Physics 2051: General Physics II – Oscillations, Waves, and Electromagnetism (Syllabus and Study Guide)

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Intro to Simple Harmonic Motion (Horizontal Springs)

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Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion

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    Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
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    Example
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Standing Waves

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    Equations for Transverse Standing Waves
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    Example 1
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    Intro to Transverse Standing Waves
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Standing Wave Functions

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    Properties of Standing Waves from Wave Functions
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    Example 1
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Standing Sound Waves

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    Standing Sound Waves
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    Example 1
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Intro to Waves

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    Example 1
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    Intro to Waves and Wave Speed
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Velocity of Transverse Waves

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    Example 1
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    Velocity of Waves on a String
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    Solving Problems with Waves on Strings
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Velocity of Longitudinal Waves

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    Speed of Longitudinal Waves (Fluids & Solids)
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    Example 1
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Wave Functions

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    Intro to Wave Functions
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    Example 1
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    Example 2
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Phase Constant

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    Phase Constant of a Wave Function
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Wave Intensity

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    The Inverse-Square Law for Intensity
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    Wave Intensity
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    Example 1
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Wave Interference

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    Wave Interference & Superposition
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    Example 1
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Superposition of Wave Functions

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    Superposition of Sinusoidal Wave Functions
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Sound Intensity

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    Example 1
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    Sound Intensity Level and the Decibel Scale
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The Doppler Effect

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    The Doppler Effect
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Electric Charge

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    Charge of Atom
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    Electric Charge
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    Electrons In Water (Using Density)
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Electric Field

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    Balancing a Pendulum in Electric Field
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    Electric Field Above Two Charges (Triangle)
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    Zero Electric Field due to Two Charges
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Gauss' Law

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    Surface Charge Density
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    Gauss' Law
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    Electric Field due to Hollow Shell
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Electric Potential

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    Potential Due To Point Charges
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    Electric Potential
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    Potential Difference Between Two Charges
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Capacitors & Capacitance

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    Capacitors & Capacitance (Intro)
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Intro To Dielectrics

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    Partial Dielectrics
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    Intro To Dielectrics
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How Dielectrics Work

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    How Dielectrics Work
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Dielectric Breakdown

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    Dielectric Breakdown
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Intro to Current

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    Intro to Current
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Resistors and Ohm's Law

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    Current Through Unknown Resistor
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    Resistance and Ohm's Law
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    Resistivity & Resistors in Circuits
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Kirchhoff's Junction Rule

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    Kirchhoff's Junction Rule
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Kirchhoff's Loop Rule

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    How to Check Your Work (Kirchhoff's Rules)
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    Direction of Current in Loop Equations
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    Solving Circuits with Multiple Sources
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Magnetic Field Produced by Moving Charges

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    Magnetic Field Produced by Moving Charges
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Magnetic Field Produced by Straight Currents

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    Find Zero Magnetic Field
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    Magnetic Field Produced by Straight Currents
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    Find Field due to Two Perpendicular Currents
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Magnetic Force on Current-Carrying Wire

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    Magnetic Force on Current-Carrying Wire
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    Find Force on Current-Carrying Wire at an Angle
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Force on Moving Charges & Right Hand Rule

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    Force on Moving Charges & Right Hand Rule
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    Force on Charge Moving at an Angle
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Magnetic Field Produced by Loops and Solenoids

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    Magnetic Field Produced by Loops and Solenoids
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    Designing a Solenoid (Total Length of Wire)
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    Find How Many Loops in a Solenoid
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Intro to Induction

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    Introduction to Induction
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Magnetic Flux

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    Magnetic Flux of a Rotating Ring
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    Magnetic Flux
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Faraday's Law

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    Current in a Circuit with a Changing Magnetic Field
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    Faraday's Law
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Lenz's Law

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    Lenz's Law
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    Lenz's Law for a Long Straight Wire
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Motional EMF

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    Motional EMF
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    Forces on Loops Exiting Magnetic Fields
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Inductors

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    Inductors in Circuits
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LR Circuits

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    Unknown Resistance in an LR Circuit
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    LR Circuits
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LC Circuits

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    Energy in an LC Circuit
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    Oscillations in an LC Circuit
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    LC Circuits
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LRC Circuits

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    LRC Circuits
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    Amplitude Decay in an LRC Circuit
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Alternating Voltages and Currents

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    AC Circuit Graphs
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    Alternating Voltages and Currents
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RMS Current and Voltage

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    RMS Current and Voltage
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Phasors

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    Phasors
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    Converting Between a Function and a Phasor
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Power in AC Circuits

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    Power in AC Circuits
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