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Capacitor Series and Parallel Circuits
Good morning! Join us on Flipping Physics as we delve into the world of capacitance. In this episode, we derive essential equations for the equivalent capacitance of capacitors in both series and parallel configurations. Bo guides us...
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Charge and Current vs. Time in an RC Circuit
Explore the dynamics of RC circuits in this informative lesson. Unveil the charge and current as functions of time within an RC circuit. We dive into the Kirchhoff’s Loop Rule and differential equations to derive key insights. Witness...
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RC Circuit Basics
Good morning! In this episode of Flipping Physics, we explore the dynamic world of RC circuits—combining resistors and capacitors in electric circuits. Discover how electric potential differences, current, and charge on capacitor plates...
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Ammeter and Voltmeter - Where Do They Go?
Good morning! Join us on Flipping Physics as we delve into the critical aspects of measuring current and electric potential difference using ammeters and voltmeters. Discover the correct placement of ammeters and why they belong in...
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Motional emf via Faraday's Law
In today's episode, we explore an alternative derivation of the motional emf equation, revealing a fascinating perspective. Picture a conductor moving right on parallel metal rails connected by a wire in a uniform magnetic field. A force...
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Back emf (electromotive force)
In this episode, we focus on the change in magnetic flux and the emergence of back electromotive force (emf). Follow along as we dissect the side view of a current-carrying wire loop rotating in a magnetic field. Unravel the concept of...
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Electric Motor Basics
In today's lesson, we delve into the fascinating world of electric motors. Visualize a rectangular conducting loop in a uniform magnetic field – the key to motor magic. As we explore the loop's rotation, we decipher induced magnetic...
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Induced Forces on Current Carrying Loops
This Flipping Physics episode unravels the intricate dance between magnetic fields and induced currents in a loop. Learn the principles governing induced magnetic forces, using a practical example with a rectangular conducting loop....
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Motional emf via Newton's Second Law
Ever wondered how the motion of a conductor in a magnetic field generates voltage? We break it down with a real-world example of an airplane wing cruising through Earth's magnetic field. Don't worry; we keep it light and fun! Learn about...
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Lenz's Law
In this episode, Mr. P takes us deeper into Faraday's law, exploring the crucial element of direction by introducing Lenz's law. Lenz's law states that the induced current in a circuit, due to a change in magnetic flux, is directed to...
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Electromagnetic Induction
In this episode, the team explores the fascinating interplay between moving electric charges and magnetic fields, unveiling the reciprocal relationship where moving magnetic poles generate electric fields. Delving into electromagnetic...
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Energy Stored in an Inductor
We delve into the derivation of the equation for energy stored in the magnetic field generated within an inductor as charges move through it. Explore the basics of LR circuits, where we analyze a circuit comprising an inductor, resistor,...
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Inductance of an Ideal Solenoid
Unravel the intricacies of ideal solenoids with us! We break down the equations for induced emf, exploring Faraday's Law and the inductor formula. Dive deep into integrals, variables, and solenoid length, demystifying the math behind...
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Inductors vs. Resistors: Exploring the Fundamental Differences
Join us as we delve into the intricacies of resistance, resistors, resistivity, inductance, self-inductance, and inductors. Billy kicks things off by clarifying the differences between resistance, a concept; resistors, physical elements;...
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Inductance
Ever wondered why current in a circuit doesn't change instantly? Join us as we explore the fascinating world of inductance using a basic circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch! 🤓🔧 In this engaging video, we break down the...
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Maxwell's Equations
In this next episode, Mr. P guides us through the culmination of electromagnetic knowledge – Maxwell's equations. After a quick recap of Gauss's law and its magnetic counterpart, the class dives into Faraday's law of induction, unveiling...
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Gauss's Law for Magnetism
In this episode, Mr. P delves into Gauss's law for magnetism, unraveling the mysteries of magnetic flux through closed surfaces. Exploring the hypothetical existence of magnetic monopoles, the class speculates on the implications of...
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Magnetic Flux
Dive into the world of magnetic flux with Flipping Physics! Join Mr. P and his students as they explore magnetic flux, starting with a review of electric flux. Bo and Bobby break down the concepts, from basic definitions to general...
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Solenoid Magnetic Field
Good morning, physics enthusiasts! Today on Flipping Physics, we're delving into the fascinating realm of ideal solenoids, those remarkable tools for generating a uniform magnetic field. Join us as we explore the anatomy of a solenoid,...
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Ampère's Law
Welcome back to Flipping Physics! Today, let's unravel the mysteries of Ampère’s law, the magnetic field counterpart to Gauss’ law in electricity. Ampère’s law, using a closed loop integral, relates the magnetic field to the current...
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Biot Savart Law and Magnetic Field around a Current Carrying Wire
Explore the fascinating world of magnetism with today's lesson on the Biot-Savart Law! Join us at Flipping Physics as we delve into the equation that defines the infinitesimally small magnetic field (dB) created by current through a...
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Magnetic Force Direction: Right-Hand Rule
Explore the fascinating world of magnetic forces with Flipping Physics! In this engaging video, we delve into the right-hand rule, an essential tool to understand the direction of magnetic forces on moving charges. From positive charges...
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Mass Spectrometer
Delve into the mass spectrometer, a crucial tool for understanding particles and their properties. Consisting of a velocity selector and a deflection chamber, it begins with charges entering the crossed fields of magnetic and electric...
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Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Forces on Moving Charges
In this episode of Flipping Physics, we delve into the fascinating world of magnetic fields and dipoles. Exploring the properties of magnetic poles and dipoles, we emphasize how they interact and align just like electric charges. We...