AP Physics Units
Unit
-Electromagnetism (3 weeks)
A.
Magnetostatics
1.
Force of a magnetic field on a moving charge
2.
Force of a magnetic field on a current carrying wire
3.
Torque on a current carrying loop
4.
Magnetic fields due to straight and coiled wires
B.
Electromagnetic Induction
1.
Magnetic flux
2.
Faraday’s Law and Lenz’s Law
C.
Applications
1.
Mass spectrometers
2.
Motors
3.
Generators
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Problem Solving Skills: Magnetism