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This essential study guide is designed for students enrolled in a General Physics II course. The textbook includes problems with detailed solutions to enhance students' understanding of the subject matter. It features partially and fully solved exercises and hints for required formulas and answers. This structure enables students to practice independently while guiding them through problem-solving methods. The topics covered in the guide include electrostatics, electrical charge, capacitance and capacitors, current, resistance and resistors, magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, as well as transverse and longitudinal waves, and optics, including mirrors and lenses. With its comprehensive solutions, multiple problem-solving approaches, and clear explanations of concepts, this hands-on guide will help improve students' problem-solving skills and foster a solid understanding of General Physics II. Additionally, it serves as a valuable resource for instructors in developing questions, tests, and quizzes.
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Electrostatic.- Electric Charge.- Electric Force.- Electric Field.- Electric Potential.- Electric Potential Energy.- Electric Energy and Electric Energy Density.- Electrical Charge, Capacitance, Capacitor, Current, Resistance, and Resistor.- Capacitance and Equivalent Capacitance of a Circuit.- Electrical Charge and Voltage of Capacitors.- Electrical Energy Stored in Capacitors.- Resistance and Equivalent Resistance of a Circuit.- Ohm s Law and Electrical Current and Voltage of Resistors.- Electrical Power and Energy Wasted in Resistors.- Magnetic Fields.- Magnetic Field Intensity Around a Long Current-Carrying Wire.- Magnetic Field Intensity at the Center of a Circle and a Circular Arc.- Magnetic Energy and Magnetic Energy Density.- Magnetic Force.- Electromagnetic Induction.- Magnetic Flux.- Voltage Induced in a Coil.- Voltage Induced in a Wire.- Inductance and Equivalent Inductance of a Circuit.- Magnetic Energy Stored in Inductors.- Fluid Dynamics.- Density.- Pressure in Fluids.- Archimedes' Principle.- Continuity Principle of Fluids.- Thermodynamics.- Temperature and Thermometers.- Thermal Expansion.- Heat Transfer.- Laws of Thermodynamics.- Entropy and Change of Entropy.- Carnot Machine.- Transverse and Longitudinal Waves.- Transverse Waves.- Longitudinal Waves.- Sound Intensity and Sound Intensity Level.- Doppler Effect.- Light, Mirrors, and Lenses.- Reflection and Refraction.- Flat Mirror.- Concave Mirror.- Convex Mirror.- Convex Lens.- Concave Lens.
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Dr. Mehdi Rahmani-Andebili is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alabama. He received his first M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Tarbiat Modares University and Clemson University in 2011 and 2016, respectively, and his second Ph.D. (2nd M.Sc.) in Physics and Astronomy from the University of Alabama in Huntsville in 2019. Moreover, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Sharif University of Technology during 2016-2017. As a professor, he has taught many courses and labs, including Power System Analysis, Electric Machines, Feedback Control Systems Analysis and Design, Signals and Systems, Electromagnetics, Electronics, Digital Logic, Industrial Electronics, Renewable Distributed Generation and Storage, AC Electrical Circuits Analysis, DC Electrical Circuits Analysis, Electrical Circuits and Devices, Fundamental of Electrical Engineering, Essentials of Electrical Engineering Technology, and Algebra and Calculus-Based Physics. Dr. Rahmani-Andebili has over 300 single-author or first-author publications, including journal papers, conference papers, textbooks, books, and book chapters. He is an IEEE Senior Member and a permanent reviewer of many reputable journals. His research areas include Smart Grid, Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Planning and Operation of Power Systems, Integration of Renewables and Energy Storages into Power Systems, Energy Scheduling and Demand-Side Management, Electric Vehicles and Distributed Generation, and Advanced Optimization Techniques in Power System Studies.