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CONTENTS
1- Electrostatics
Electromagnetism 5
Electric Charge 7
Coulomb’s Law 9

2- Electric Field
Field 11
E due to point charge 13
E due to continuous charge 16
Gauss’ Law 20

3- Electric Potential
Electric potential 26
Potential due to point charge 28
Calculating field from potential 30
Capacitors & Dielectrics 31

4- Electric Current
Current density 34
Ohm’s Law 35

5- DC Circuits
RC Circuits 37
Discharging of a capacitor 39

6- Ampere’s Law
Biot-Savart Law 40
Ampere’s Law 43

7- Electromagnetic Induction
Faraday’s Law 46
Lenz’s Law 47
Eddy Currents 49
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8- Magnetic Properties of
Matter
Gauss’ Law for magnetism 51
Types of magnetism 53
Magnetic materials 53
Hysteresis 54

9- Inductance
LR Circuits 55
Energy stored in magnetic field 57

10- Alternating Current

Circuits 59
60
Resistive element 61
Inductive element 62
Choke 63
Capacitive element
RLC Circuit

Appendix A 67
Electromagnetic Spectrum

Appendix B 68
Elementary Particles