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Electricity and Magnetism. Dr. Shaun Wyngaardt (Room 511). Dr. Shaun M. Wyngaardt. PHY1032 LAB. Experiment 3 (Multimeter) Experiment 4 (Ohm’s law). Course Information. Course Coordinator : C. A. Dominguez (Rm. 408) Course Lecturer : Dr. S. M. Wyngaardt (Rm. 511)
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Electricity and Magnetism Dr. Shaun Wyngaardt (Room 511) Dr. Shaun M. Wyngaardt
PHY1032 LAB Experiment 3 (Multimeter) Experiment 4 (Ohm’s law).
Course Information Course Coordinator:C. A. Dominguez (Rm. 408) Course Lecturer:Dr. S. M. Wyngaardt (Rm. 511) Course Tutor: Mr. Steve Jones (Rm. 526)
Course Information Laboratory coordinator: Dr. Rudolph Nchodu (Rm. 504) + Dr. Shaun Wyngaardt (Rm. 511) Laboratory Coordinator: Mr Mark Christians (1st year lab)
Course Assessment • Weekly Problem Sets • Bi-weekly Tutorials/Pracs • Test • Examination
Review • Mechanics • Waves • Optics • Electricity and Magnetism • Atomic and Nuclear Physics (Modern Physics)
Outline of EM Course • Electric Forces and Electric Fields • Electric Potential Energy and the Electric Potential • Electric Circuits
Magnetic Force and Magnetic Fields • Electromagnetic Induction • Alternating Current Circuits • The Nature of Electromagnetic Waves
Mechanical Forces • Investigate the interaction of macroscopic objects.
y (m) • x (m) Mechanical Forces • Newton’s 1st Law: Deals with the consequence of a force action on an object
Mechanical Forces • Newton’s 2nd Law: Quantifies the motion producted by a force
Mechanical Forces • Newton’s 3rd Law: Force of Trolley on Robot Force of Robot on trolley
Mechanical Forces • Newton’s 3rd Law: Force of Trolley on Robot Force of Robot on trolley
Fundamental Forces in Nature • Gravitational force (Acts between objects with mass).
Fundamental Forces in Nature • Electromagnetic Force (Interaction between charged particles)
Fundamental Forces in Nature • Nuclear Force (Interaction between nucleons: Protons + Nucleons)
Fundamental Forces in Nature • Nuclear Force (Interaction between nucleons: Protons + Nucleons)
Fundamental Forces in Nature • Nuclear Force (Interaction between nucleons: Protons + Nucleons)
Fundamental Forces in Nature • Nuclear Force (Interaction between nucleons: Protons + Nucleons)
Fundamental Forces in Nature • Nuclear Force (Interaction between nucleons: Protons + Nucleons)
Outline • Electric charge • Electric Force, Electric fields • Electric Flux and Gaub law • Electric potential and Electric Potential Energy • Capacitors and dielectric (Electric storage)
The courses slides are available at http://www.phy.uct.ac.za/courses/phy1032s/EM/EM.htm
The physics of charged objects • Study of electricity aims to understand the interaction between different charged objects. + -
The physics of charged objects • Study of electricity aims to understand the interaction between different charged objects. + + - -
The physics of charged objects • Electric charge is measured in units call a Coulomb (C). + + - -
Structure of Matter • Fundamental building blocks of the matter are atoms.
Structure of Matter • Fundamental building blocks of the matter are atoms. - electrons - - neutral neutrons + + + - + protons
Structure of Matter • Neutral atom – electron = Positive ion - - - - + + + + + + - + - -
Structure of Matter • Fundamental building blocks of the matter are atoms. - - - - + + + + + + - + - -
Structure of Matter • Neutral atom + electron = negative ion. - - - - + + + + + + - + - - -
ELECTRICALLY CHARGING OBJECTS + - + - + - - + - - + + + - + - + - neutral object
ELECTRICALLY CHARGING OBJECTS + - + - + - - + - - + + + - + - + - positive object
ELECTRICALLY CHARGING OBJECTS + - + - + - - - + - - + + + - + - + - negative object
Charging by Induction • In metals outer atomic electrons are not bound to any atoms (electron see). + + + + + + + + + +
Charging by Induction • In metals outer atomic electrons are not bound to any atoms (electron see). - + + + + + + + + + +
Electric Polarization • Same atoms have weakly bound electrons. - - + + - + + + + - + - - -
Electric Polarization • Same atoms have weakly bound electrons. - + - + + - + + + + - + - - -
Electric Polarization and the Water Molecule • Water molecules consist of an Oxygen atom bonded to two hydrogen atoms. • The Oxygen nucleus has a stronger affinity for electrons than the hydrogen nucleus. • Hence the electron of a water molecule is strongly polarized towards the oxygen molecule.