University Physics for JEE Mains and Advance

✍ Scribed by Hugh D. Young

• Publisher: Pearson India
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 678
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
About Pearson
Title Page
Copyright
Brief Contents
About the Authors
About the Adapters
Preface
Detailed Contents
Chapter 1: Electric Charge and Electric Field
1.1 Electric Charge
1.2 Conductors, Insulators, and Induced Charges
1.3 Coulomb’s Law
1.4 Electric Field and Electric Forces
1.5 Electric-Field Calculations
1.6 Electric Field Lines
1.7 Electric Dipoles
Summary
Questions/Exercises/Problems
Chapter 2: Gauss’s Law
2.1 Charge and Electric Flux
2.2 Calculating Electric Flux
2.3 Gauss’s Law
2.4 Applications of Gauss’s Law
2.5 Charges on Conductors
Summary
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Chapter 3: Electric Potential
3.1 Electric Potential Energy
3.2 Electric Potential
3.3 Calculating Electric Potential
3.4 Equipotential Surfaces
3.5 Potential Gradient
Summary
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Chapter 4: Capacitance and Dielectrics
4.1 Capacitors and Capacitance
4.2 Capacitors in Series and Parallel
4.3 Energy Storage in Capacitors and Electric-Field Energy
4.4 Dielectrics
4.5 Molecular Model of Induced Charge
4.6 Gauss’s Law in Dielectrics
Summary
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Chapter 5: Current, Resistance, and Electromotive Force
5.1 Current
5.2 Resistivity
5.3 Resistance
5.4 Electromotive Force and Circuits
5.5 Energy and Power in Electric Circuits
5.6 Theory of Metallic Conduction
Summary
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Chapter 6: Direct-Current Circuits
6.1 Resistors in Series and Parallel
6.2 Kirchhoff’s Rules
6.3 Electrical Measuring Instruments
6.4 R-C Circuits
6.5 Power Distribution Systems
Summary
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Chapter 7: Magnetic Field and Magnetic Forces
7.1 Magnetism
7.2 Magnetic Field
7.3 Magnetic Field Lines and Magnetic Flux
7.4 Motion of Charged Particles in a Magnetic Field
7.5 Applications of Motion of Charged Particles
7.6 Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor
7.7 Force and Torque on a Current Loop
7.8 The Direct-Current Motor
7.9 The Hall Effect
Summary
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Chapter 8: Sources of Magnetic Field
8.1 Magnetic Field of a Moving Charge
8.2 Magnetic Field of a Current Element
8.3 Magnetic Field of a Straight Current-Carrying Conductor
8.4 Force Between Parallel Conductors
8.5 Magnetic Field of a Circular Current Loop
8.6 Ampere’s Law
8.7 Applications of Ampere’s Law
8.8 Magnetic Materials
Summary
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Chapter 9: Electromagnetic Induction
9.1 Induction Experiments
9.2 Faraday’s Law
9.3 Lenz’s Law
9.4 Motional Electromotive Force
9.5 Induced Electric Fields
9.6 Eddy Currents
9.7 Displacement Current and Maxwell’s Equations
9.8 Superconductivity
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Chapter 10: Inductance
10.1 Mutual Inductance
10.2 Self-Inductance and Inductors
10.3 Magnetic-Field Energy
10.4 The R-L Circuit
10.5 The L-C Circuit
10.6 The L-R-C Series Circuit
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Chapter 11: Alternating Current
11.1 Phasors and Alternating Currents
11.2 Resistance and Reactance
11.3 The L-R-C Series Circuit
11.4 Power in Alternating-Current Circuits
11.5 Resonance in Alternating-Current Circuits
11.6 Transformers
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Chapter 12: Electromagnetic Waves
12.1 Maxwell’s Equations and Electromagnetic Waves
12.2 Plane Electromagnetic Waves and the Speed of Light
12.3 Sinusoidal Electromagnetic Waves
12.4 Energy and Momentum in Electromagnetic Waves
12.5 Standing Electromagnetic Waves
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Chapter 13: The Nature and Propagation of Light
13.1 The Nature of Light
13.2 Reflection and Refraction
13.3 Total Internal Reflection
13.4 Dispersion
13.5 Polarization
13.6 Scattering of Light
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Chapter 14: Geometric Optics
14.1 Reflection and Refraction at a Plane Surface
14.2 Reflection at a Spherical Surface
14.3 Refraction at a Spherical Surface
14.4 Thin Lenses
14.5 Cameras
14.6 The Eye
14.7 The Magnifier
14.8 Microscopes and Telescopes
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Chapter 15: Interference
15.1 Interference and Coherent Sources
15.2 Two-Source Interference of Light
15.3 Intensity in Interference Patterns
15.4 Interference in Thin Films
15.5 The Michelson Interferometer
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Chapter 16: Diffraction
16.1 Fresnel and Fraunhofer Diffraction
16.2 Diffraction from a Single Slit
16.3 Intensity in the Single-Slit Pattern
16.4 Circular Apertures and Resolving Power
16.5 Holography
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Chapter 17: Photons: Light Waves Behaving as Particles
17.1 Light Absorbed as Photons: The Photoelectric Effect
17.2 Light Emitted as Photons: X-Ray Production
17.3 Light Scattered as Photons: Compton Scattering and Pair Production
17.4 Wave–Particle Duality, Probability, and Uncertainty
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Chapter 18: Particles Behaving as Waves
18.1 Electron Waves
18.2 The Nuclear Atom and Atomic Spectra
18.3 Energy Levels and the Bohr Model of the Atom
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Chapter 19: Nuclear Physics
19.1 Properties of Nuclei
19.2 Nuclear Binding and Nuclear Structure
19.3 Nuclear Stability and Radioactivity
19.4 Activities and Half-Lives
19.5 Biological Effects of Radiation
19.6 Nuclear Reactions
19.7 Nuclear Fission
19.8 Nuclear Fusion
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