Electromagnetism: Intermediate Flashcards

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Equivalent capacitance for capacitors in series and in parallel

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Capacitors directly sum in parallel

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2
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Energy stored in a capacitor

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3
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Dielectric constant

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4
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Ohm’s Law

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5
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Definition of resistance

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6
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Power dissipated by a resistor

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7
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Resistors in series and parallel

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Series: add

Parallel: add inverses

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8
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Voltage across a resistor

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9
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RC Time Constant

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10
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Meissner Effect

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As a superconductors transitions to its superconducting state, it expels magnetic field. That is, the magnetic field lines bend around it, drastically reducing flux.

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11
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Inductor differential equation

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12
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Energy stored in an inductor

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13
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Magnetic field energy density in vacuum

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14
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Time constant for R-L circuits

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15
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For inductors and capacitors, does inductance lead or lag voltage?

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Inductor: voltage leads current

Capacitor: voltage lags current

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16
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Power through an arbitrary circuit element

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17
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Conditions for circuit resonance in an RLC circuit

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18
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Speed of light in vacuum (variable expression)

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19
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Relationship between the electric field and the magnetic field at a given time and location in an electromagnetic wave

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The two fields are in phase, differ in magnitude by a constant multiple of c, and are orthogonal, with the direction of propogation given by the Poynting vector.

20
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Poynting Vector

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21
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Poisson’s equation

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22
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Plane charge field and line charge field

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23
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Electrostatic boundary conditions

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24
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In what direction does the electric field point just outside a conductor?

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Perpendicular to the surface of the conductor.

25
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Expression for electrical energy not using the field

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26
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Magnetostatic boundary conditions

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27
Q

Cyclotron radius and frequency

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28
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Electric and magnetic dipole radiation

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29
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Magnetic field of a straight wire

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30
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Magnetic field of a plate

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31
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Magnetic field of a solenoid

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32
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Magnetic field of a toroid

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33
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Faraday’s law (circuit form)

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34
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Mutual inductance

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35
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Definition of (self) inductance

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36
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(Self) inductance of a solenoid

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37
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Radiation of an accelerating point charge (Larmor formula)

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38
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Definition of intensity of electromagnetic radiation

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39
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Bound charges

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40
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Bound current

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41
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Definitions of auxiliary fields

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42
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Form of auxiliary fields in linear media

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43
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Magnetic relative permeability and susceptibility

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44
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Electrical permittivity

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