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SPH 202 - ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM II by Ms. RUTH WABWILE
UON - DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, ROOM 224D
PHYSICS OFFICE NUMBER +254 794 587 933
This Module/Notes/Tutorial Objectives
At the end of reading the tutorial, the learner should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the Science of Physics and its different branches, and solve problems requiring concepts of Electricity and Magnetism.
Special Credits
Ms. RUTH WABWILE
EULA
Freeware for UON Physics Students
Prerequisite Course or knowledge
In order to be able to complete this course. you must have successfully passed the magnitude Electricity and Magnetism I and you must have a clear understanding of the following notions:
- Ohms Law:
- Kirchoff’s laws:
- Effect of an electric field on a charged particle
- Effect of a magnetic field on a moving charged particle
- Magnetic flux
- Ampere ‘s theorems
Course Aim
To enhance the learner to the one of the MOST interesting areas of Physics, which is Electricity and Magnetism.
Unit Aim
To develop the capacity and competences of the learner to work in electronic industries and be able to repair electronic equipment such as radio, television, mobile phones, fridges, cars, etc., and faulty electricity supply systems.
Unit Objectives
At the end of this course the leaner should be able to:
- Describe charges as a quantity that, when in motion produces electricity and has a magnetic effect.
- Distinguish between electric and magnetic charges and their interactions.
- Replace calculations of forces and potential energy of charges with fields involved.
- Describe the properties and effects of alternating currents.
- Distinguish between the electric and magnetic energy stored in the electric fields and magnetic fields respectively.
- Explain the electric and magnetic properties of matter.
- Derive Maxwell’s Equations of motion for the electromagnetic field.
The Unit Outline
In this Unit, the learner will be introduced to:
- The electric field
- Steady current
- Magnetism
- Gauss Law
- Electromagnetism
- Ampere’s Law
- Electromagnetic induction
- Alternating currents
- Magnetic properties of matter
- Maxwell’s Equations
