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 Term 4 Week 5

Date

Work Due This Class

In Class Activities

Comments

M 5

 Complete your reading assignment:  Ch. 29-31 (all)

A81: Write out Mag. Discussion Qs and do Ch 29 problems 1-5

 More intro to magnetism, compass behavior, magnetic fields compared to electric fields.

 Play with magnets and compass:


Tu 6

A82:  Ch. 29 8,9,15,17,19 plus Magnetic Force Practice MC; 

Check and review Ch. 29 answers  (posted below)

 No magnetic monopoles!  Gauss for magnetism.

Magnetic force - definitions, practice, 

Examples:  circular paths, crossed fields, mass spectrometer, cyclotron

 Check out these links:

Duffy at BU -->  2nd semester --> Magnetic Fields.

More Duffy notes, Mass Spectrometer

W 7

Solve two AP12 problems (1979, 1993) on Magnetic Force

Review ch. 29, Magnetic Force;

Start re-reading Ch. 30:  What creates a magnetic field?

 Questions on Magnetic force problems, ch. 29?

Intro to next idea:  What creates magnetic fields?  Current!

 

Th 8

 Review Ch. 29,

Read Ch. 30.

 

 

F 9

 Review Ch. 29,

Read Ch. 30.

Quiz On Magnetic Force, Ch. 29, with initial ideas from Ch. 30 (30 min)

Continued description and applications of Ampere's Law

 

Term 4 Week 6

Date

Work Due This Class

In Class Activities

Comments

M 12

A83 : Ch 30 problems 30, 31, 32, 36, 38, 41, 42 plus

Quizstar on Ch. 30 

Final Applications of Ampere notes, including force between two wires:

make sure you know long straight wire and solenoid;

Work on Ch. 30 problems;

 

Tu 13

 A84:  Supplementary Problems, Ampere's Law (circled ones on handout)

Check Ch. 30 answers, including Quizstar.  Bring questions and confusions to class.

Begin re-reading Chapter 31     

Final questions on Ch. 30, Ampere;  Look at any Quizstar or HW difficulties. (1st half)

Start Notes on Induction, Ch. 31

Magnetic Flux; Faraday's Law

 

W 14

Complete reading Chapter 31;

A85: Ch. 31 1,3,5,9,15 

 Faraday's Law notes continued;

Lenz' Law

 

Th 15

 A86: Induction/Faraday's Law Practice MC 

plus AP13 Induction AP Problems

 From induction to inductors and inductance L.

Make sure you get APRIL STUDY PERIOD Packet before you leave for vacation!    

F 16

 A87:  Ch. 31 40, 42, 46, 53 plus Inductance Practice MC

 Quiz on Magnetism, Ch. 29-31 up to what we have finished in class.

 VACATION BEGINS

APRIL VACATION Feb 16-25

Term 4 Week 7

Date

Work Due This Class

In Class Activities

Comments

M 26

APRIL STUDY PERIOD Work (AP14) due:

  • Organize binders, especially AP problems
  • Create complete review sheet with key ideas from magnetism (add to the electrostatics one you did)
  • 2000 EM (all, 45 min)
  • 2002 EM (all, 45 min)
  • EM MC (all, 45 min)

Turn in AP16 & new seats & announcements;

Inductance concept;

LR circuit - turning on and turning off current;

Energy stored in Magnetic fields;

LC and LRC big picture overview (if time)



 AP EXAM is in two weeks!  They will be a busy two weeks and you need to set time aside in your schedule to do real reviewing.

Tu 27

 Read Chapters 32-34 (all);

Redo/review A87: inductance book and MC problems;

 LC and LRC big picture overview, related to mechanical oscillator

A word on Maxwell's Equations;

Quick discussion of magnetism (ferro, dia, para, hysteresis, transformers)

 

W 28

 AP15:  2007 E&M Free Response (3 problems, 45 minutes + go back and review it)

 Memory-jogger E&M sheet - what's right there in your head, ready to go?;

Go over Memory-jogger as overview of course.  Look at topics overview.

 

Th 29

 AP16: 1998 E&M MC
(35Q, 45 minutes, write answers on separate answer sheet)

Go over AP15 (FR) and AP16 (MC) - bring questions, lets get things cleared up. 

 Make sure you pick up Saturday handouts if you can't make it.

F 30

AP17: (Optional but encouraged) 2008 E&M Free Response 

Study E&M;

Make sure your review sheets are done;

Look through the E&M AP problems we've done so far.

Final thoughts and tips on E&M;

Student questions from AP practice?

Look ahead to Saturday and Mechanics

 Saturday Session May 1, 9am-1pm, BLS  click here for schedule

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  • INDUCT.RTF - on Apr 27, 2010 7:11 AM by Jesse Southwick (version 1)
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