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Capacitance through Ohm's Law

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Potential Energy and Potential

• Accelerating a Charge Through a Potential Difference

Capacitors

• Summary
• Energy in capacitors
• Energy in our capacitor

Dielectrics

• Summary
• Energy and dielectrics

Conductors: a microscopic model

Current

• Current: measuring the flow of charge

Fluid Flow

• A Question
• An analogy with fluid flow

Batteries

• How a battery works
• A lead-acid battery

Ohm's Law and Resistance

• Resistance
• Temperature dependence of resistance

Power

• Power
• The Cost of Electricity
• Resistance of a light bulb

On-Line Notes

• Capacitors
• The parallel-plate capacitor
• Capacitors with dielectrics
• The dielectric constant
• Ohm's Law
• Resistance
• Temperature dependence of resistance
• An analogy with fluid flow
• How a battery works
• Internal resistance
• Power