Electrostatics II

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Topic Objectives

By the end of this topic, the learner should be able to:

  • Sketch electric field patterns around charged bodies;
  • Describe charge distribution on conductors of various shapes;
  • Define capacitance and state its SI unit;
  • Describe charging and discharging of a capacitor (calculation involving curves not required);
  • State the factors affecting the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor;
  • State the applications of capacitors;
  • Solve numerical problems involving capacitors.
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  • 8 Lessons
  • 1 Quiz
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