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Undergrad Magnetic fields and moving electrons

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Undergrad Why do wires attract each other when current flows in the same direction?

  • Jack98
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Undergrad Why Do We Consider External Electric Fields in Gauss' Law Calculations?

  • swirlydragon
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Graduate Capacitance between point charge and finite plate

  • Alex555
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Graduate Understanding the Electric Field Equation in Electromagnetism

  • davidge
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Undergrad Air Resistance & Upward Velocity: Examining the Relationship

  • MarcusK
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Graduate Extended Faraday Disk: How is Energy Conserved?

  • Samson4
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Undergrad Acoustics & Physics: Is Frequency Linked to Wave Width?

  • F2fHaziq Zaini 93
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Undergrad Magnet clamp repelling in coil

  • cluelessGUY
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High School Build a Dipole Antenna with LED: Charge Imbalance Explained

  • greypilgrim
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Undergrad Not sure what I can make into equivalent resistors

  • egio
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Undergrad Voltage across two different circuits

  • Luke0034
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Graduate Difference between vibrational, rotational and electron temperature

  • rwooduk
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Graduate Does a rotating magnetic field possess angular momentum?

  • Maxwell's Demon
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Undergrad Amount of excess charge to overcome Earth's gravity

  • Cato
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Undergrad Confusion about the magnetic field

  • Andrew Bernard
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Graduate Paradoxes of the Coulomb friction

  • zwierz
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High School How to remember what happens to I, V and R in a circuit?

  • IDK10
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High School Finding wavelength and fundamental frequency with string

  • rachb75
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High School Why is the force pushing electrons downwards in this scenario?

  • Saracen Rue
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Undergrad Could Electromagnetic Levitation Create a Feasible Hoverboard Solution?

  • KendaufTheOld
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Undergrad Charging a capacitor through a resistor -- final voltage?

  • Kajan thana
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Undergrad Faraday Cage and a high voltage discharge arc

  • jaydnul
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Undergrad Dielectric Charges: Explaining Why They Don't Attract

  • superslow991
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Graduate How do I apply Maxwell's equations?

  • Lasha
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Undergrad Does Frequency Change in a Medium?

  • Theudius
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Undergrad Dielectric Constant & Electric Field: How It Works

  • jaydnul
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Undergrad Comparing inductance and capacitance: Analogy to charge

  • greypilgrim
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Undergrad How to manipulate Ohmic conductors

  • mohau tshekoeng
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Undergrad Is this possible? Magnetic tires

  • theboom
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Graduate Flux of high charge positive ions, how?

  • Amy
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Undergrad Understanding Electromagnetic Waves

  • Ian Baughman
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Graduate Does the first maxwell equation apply only....

  • physics user1
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Undergrad Calculating the magnetic field strenght at x distance

  • BigShnitsel
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Undergrad How does an magnetic domain align?

  • Arceus74
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Graduate Why do two like currents attract (frame of reference)?

  • FallenApple
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Undergrad Find magnetic field from temporary magnet

  • SirHall
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Graduate Calculating Magnetic Field from FFT Amplitude

  • MxwllsPersuasns
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High School Why Can a Positive or Negative Charge Attract a Neutral Object?

  • superslow991
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Graduate How Do Nested Conducting Loops Interact Electromagnetically?

  • bob012345
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Undergrad Permittivity/permeability variation in time

  • calinvass
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Undergrad Force from "like charges" with and without movement

  • Don Bones
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Graduate Acoustic Absorption Calculation: Ultrasonic Sound in Water

  • Haziq Zaini
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Undergrad Autotransformer: Why does primary current go through coil?

  • greypilgrim
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Undergrad Electric Potential vs Electric Field?

  • Sergio
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Graduate Can electrons move faster than Light?

  • mpolo
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Undergrad Why does induction in a loop depend on the contained flux?

  • Xilor
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Graduate Making Electromagnetic Waves: Accelerated Charges Explained

  • Biker
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Graduate Can a time-varying magnetic field pass a metal sheet?

  • goodphy
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Graduate How Is the Red Part of Stratton's Equation Derived from Light Pressure?

  • mertcan
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Undergrad Help Solve Voltage Homework Questions for Engineering Student

  • Luke0034
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Undergrad Rise in Voltage across a battery

  • Luke0034
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Graduate Why Does Zero Divergence of Current Density Imply Zero Charge Density?

  • jonjacson
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Undergrad Hall Effect: Electric Field Direction at Equilibrium

  • Evilavatar2
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Undergrad What is magnetic force generated by planar spiral coil?

  • starrob
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High School Is energy needed to maintain an electromagnetic field?

  • physea
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Undergrad Can a capacitor increase voltage beyond initial charge?

  • Blackhawk4560
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Graduate Question about capacitance matrix

  • mnb96
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Undergrad Can EMF be the same as the current (const)?

  • Gustavs1337
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Graduate Bending power - magnet units question

  • JoePhysicsNut
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Graduate The Mystery of German Concrete-Penetrating Artillery

  • be unique
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Undergrad Master Electromagnetism on the GRE with Problem 55 Explained

  • Silviu
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Undergrad Is Ferromagnetism the Key to Understanding Lenz' Law and Magnetic Flux Effects?

  • Fiona Rozario
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Graduate Solenoid (single or multi turn) and forces

  • 1Keenan
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Graduate New Explanation to How Newton's Third Law is Satisfied in Magnetism

  • Mike Xander
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High School Elementary question on Electric flux units

  • jonjacson
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Graduate Why an electron at rest cannot emit a photon?

  • Docdan6
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Undergrad Does the magnetic field produced by a magnet act on itself?

  • Poopypoop123
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Undergrad Why's Potential Difference Different in Series Capacitors?

  • taco01
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Graduate Electromagnetic Field in Empty Space

  • Arman777
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Graduate Magnetic forces within a closed ferrous core

  • Dorian Black
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Undergrad Difference Electric Field Strength Point Charges vs. Plates

  • Merlion
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Graduate Do photons carry magnetic force?

  • jnorman
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Undergrad Why electric field between two plates ##\frac {σ} {ε_0}## ?

  • Arman777
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Graduate Photoelectric effect and zero time delay

  • Asad Raza
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Graduate Transformer equation: Using Faraday's law "the wrong way"?

  • greypilgrim
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Graduate Identities of fields in Maxwell's equations

  • goodphy
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Graduate Moving charges and varying magnetic fields

  • Samson4
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Graduate B Field of Large Ring Magnet Calculation

  • jok
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Graduate Some confusion of Faraday's law of induction.

  • goodphy
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Graduate The Repulsive Interaction between 2 electrons

  • Karim Habashy
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Graduate Voltage derivation for charged particles

  • Logical Dog
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Graduate Induced surface charge density

  • Silviu
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High School Charging a metal plate/piece of metal with capacitor

  • vhb mo
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Undergrad Dimensional Analysis Poisson Equation

  • aaaa202
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Undergrad How does Faraday's motor cause the wire to circularly move?

  • Coolamebe
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Graduate A circular current-carrying wire floats in space....

  • rumborak
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Undergrad Stationary Field: Why Professor and Books Differ

  • ATY
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Undergrad Charging a capacitor with a battery

  • physics user1
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Undergrad Books on Covariant formulation of Electrodynamics

  • Joker93
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Graduate Faraday's law or Lorenzt force?

  • Tobi
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Undergrad How does a magnetic force affect the movement of charges and magnets?

  • Passionate Eng
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High School Charging Capacitors: How Does Series Ckt Work?

  • xoxo1001
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Undergrad Magnetic flux and how to manipulate it discussion anyone?

  • NMNXX
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Undergrad How to Factor Air Resistance into Basketball Trajectory Calculations?

  • gex
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Undergrad Free edition of Purcell, Electricity and Magnetism

  • bcrowell
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The Why Question (Feynman on magnets)

  • maroubrabeach
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Undergrad Forces between two straight conductors

  • LogarithmLuke
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High School Induced Magnetism: Determining Magnetic Poles

  • harvey1999
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Graduate Classical and quantum interpretations of electromagnetic radiation

  • Glenn G
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