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University Physics Equation Sheet

This document provides formulas and concepts related to electric charges and forces, electric fields and potential, circuits, magnetism, electromagnetic induction, and other topics in introductory physics. Key formulas include those for electric force, electric field, electric potential, capacitance, current, resistance, magnetic field, electromagnetic induction, and kinematics. Diagrams illustrate concepts such as parallel plate capacitors, electric dipoles, and magnetic fields from current-carrying wires.

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University Physics Equation Sheet

This document provides formulas and concepts related to electric charges and forces, electric fields and potential, circuits, magnetism, electromagnetic induction, and other topics in introductory physics. Key formulas include those for electric force, electric field, electric potential, capacitance, current, resistance, magnetic field, electromagnetic induction, and kinematics. Diagrams illustrate concepts such as parallel plate capacitors, electric dipoles, and magnetic fields from current-carrying wires.

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PH2200

Electric Charges and Forces

K q1 q2
F1 on 2 = F2 on 1 =
r2
q = ( N p Ne ) e
G G
E = Fon q / q
G
G
Fon B = qB E
G
1 q
E=
r point charge
4 0 r 2

Formula Sheet
Potential and Field

Parallel-plate capacitor:
G

E = , from positive to negative


0

( Ering ) z = 41 2 zQ2 3/2


0 (z + R )

( Edisk ) z =

2 0

G
G
a = (q / m) E

z
1 2

z + R2

Electric dipole:
G
p
-q + +q
s
G
p = ( qs, from negative to positive )
G
G
1 2p
Field on axis E =
4 0 r 3
G
G
1 p
Field in bisecting plane E =
4 0 r 3

= pE sin

Q
L
Q
surface charge density : =
A
Q
volume charge density : =
V
Uniform infinite line of charge:

G G
e = E A = EAcos constant field
G G
e = E dA
surface

G G Q
e = v E dA = in

G
E at surface of a charged conductor:

= 0
perpendicular to surface

linear charge density : =

G 1 2

E =
, perpendicular to line
4 0 r

Uniform infinite plane of charge:


G

E =
, perpendicular to plane
2 0

Uniformly charged sphere:


G
Q
E=
r for r R
4 0 r 2

si

= the negative of the "area"


dV
ds
= ( V ) i = 0

Es =
Vloop

C=

Gausss Law

Esurface

sf

V = V ( sf ) V ( si ) = Es ds

W
Vbat = chem = E (ideal battery)
q
Q
C=
C = C0
VC

The Electric Field

G
G
Enet = Ei

Knight

0 A

(parallel-plate capacitor)
d
Ceq = C1 + C2 + C3 + ... (parallel)
1

1
1
Ceq = +
+
+ ... (series)
C1 C2 C3

Q
1
2
= C ( VC )
UC =
uE = 0 E 2
2C 2
2
Current and Conductivity

Electron current:
i = rate of electron flow
N e = it
i = nAvd

The Electric Potential


U elect = U 0 + qEs (parallel-plate capacitor)
1 q1q2
1 qi q j
U elect =
4 0 r
i < j 4 0 rij
G G
= p E = pE cos

U q1 + q2 =
U dipole

U q +sources = qV
V = Es

V=

U q +sources
q

( inside a parallel-plate capacitor )

VC
(parallel plate capacitor)
d
1 q
point charge
V=
4 0 r
E=

V =
i

1 qi
4 0 ri

e
E
m
Conventional current:
I = rate of charge flow = ei
vd =

Q = I t
Current density:
J =I/A
J = nevd = E
ne 2 1
=

in

= I out

Ewire =
I=

Vwire
L

Vwire
L
where R =
R
A

Need additional help? Then visit the Physics Learning Center located in 228 Fisher. Walk-in hours are Monday
7:00 9:00 p.m., and Tuesday through Thursday 3:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Fundamentals of Circuits

V
R
junction law :

I=

in

Useful Geometry

dt

Ecoil = ABN sin t

= I out

Vloop = ( V )i = 0

loop law :

d per turn

E=N

V2 =

N2
V1
N1

Pbat = I E

Electromagnetic Fields and Waves

PR = I VR = I 2 R =

( VR )

R
Req = R1 + R2 + R3 + ... + RN (series)
1

1
1
1
1
Req = +
+
+ ... +
(parallel)
RN
R1 R2 R3
Q = Q0 e t / I = I 0 e t / = RC
The Magnetic Field

G
B= 0
4
G
B= 0
4

qv r 0 q v sin
=
, RHR
2
2
r
4 r

I s r 0 I ( s ) sin
=
, RHR
2
2
4 r
r

Blong straight wire

I
= 0
2 d

Bcoil center =

0 NI

2 R
= ( AI , from south pole to north pole )
G
G
2
Bdipole = 0 3 (on axis of dipole)
4 z
G G
v B ds = o I through
G

o NI

Bsolenoid =
L
G
G G
Fon q = qv B = ( q vB sin , RHR )
qB
mv
rcyc =
qB
2 m
G G
= IL B = ( ILB sin , RHR )

Qin

v E dA =
G G
v B dA = 0
G

v E ds =

d m
dt

G G
d
B
v ds = 0 I through + 0 0 dt e
G
G G G
F =q E+vB

d e
dt
= c = 1 / 0 0

I disp = 0
vem

c=f

LI I
Fparallel wires = 0 1 2
2 d
G G G
= B = ( B sin , RHR )

Cylinder
Lateral surface
area = 2 rL
Volume = r 2 L
PH2100 in Brief

G
G
G
Fnet = Fi = ma
i

G
G
FA on B = FB on A
Fspring = k s

xf = xi + vix t + 12 ax ( t )

c
P
1
I = = Savg =
E02 = 0 E02
A
2c 0
2
F I
prad = =
(perfect absorber)
A c
I = I 0 cos 2
I transmitted =

1
I 0 (incident light unpolarized)
2

f cyc =
G
Fwire

Sphere
Surface area = 4 r 2
Volume = 43 r 3

Constant Acceleration :

E = cB
G 1 G G
S=
EB

Circle
Area = r 2
Circumference = 2 r

Physical Constants

K = 8.99 109 N m 2 /C 2

0 = 8.85 1012 C 2 /N m 2
e = 1.60 1019 C

Electromagnetic Induction

me = 9.11 1031 kg

E = vlB
G G
G
m = A B = AB cos (uniform B-field)
G G
m = B dA

mp = 1.67 1027 kg

0 = 1.26 106 T m/A


c = 3.00 108 m/s

yf = yi + viy t + 12 a y ( t )

vfx = vix +ax t


vfy = viy + a y t
vf2x = vi2x + 2ax ( xf xi )
vf2y = vi2y + 2a y ( yf yi )
Uniform Circular Motion :
2 r
2 rad
=
T
T
f = i + t
v=

ar =

v2
= 2r
r

Energy Conservation
K = 12 mv 2
Emech = K + U
Kf + U f = Ki + U i

G G
P = F v = Fv cos

area of loop

Need additional help? Then visit the Physics Learning Center located in 228 Fisher. Walk-in hours are Monday
7:00 9:00 p.m., and Tuesday through Thursday 3:00 - 9:00 p.m.

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