AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

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Free AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism study notes for AP (Advanced Placement) students. Each chapter below covers a key topic with worked examples and practice prompts you can take into the thinka app.

Unit 8: Electric Charges, Fields, and Gauss's Law

  • Electric Charge and Electric Force

  • Conservation of Electric Charge and the Process of Charging

  • Electric Fields

  • Electric Fields of Charge Distributions

  • Electric Flux

  • Gauss's Law

Course Content

    Unit 9: Electric Potential

    Unit 10: Conductors and Capacitors

    Unit 11: Electric Circuits

    • Electric Current

    • Simple Circuits

    • Resistance, Resistivity, and Ohm's Law

    • Electric Power

    • Compound Direct Current Circuits

    • Kirchhoff's Loop Rule

    • Kirchhoff's Junction Rule

    • Resistor-Capacitor (RC) Circuits

    Unit 12: Magnetic Fields and Electromagnetism

    • Magnetic Fields

    • Magnetism and Moving Charges

    • Magnetic Fields of Current-Carrying Wires and the Biot-Savart Law

    • Ampere's Law

    Unit 13: Electromagnetic Induction

    • Magnetic Flux

    • Electromagnetic Induction

    • Induced Currents and Magnetic Forces

    • Inductance

    • Circuits with Resistors and Inductors (LR Circuits)

    • Circuits with Capacitors and Inductors (LC Circuits)

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