Electric and Magnetic Fields · Electricity & Magnetism

Electrostatic Fields and Forces

Studying the behavior of stationary charges and the mapping of electric fields.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the concept of a field explain action at a distance between two isolated charges?
  2. 2What variables affect the capacitance and energy storage of a parallel plate capacitor?
  3. 3How would an engineer apply electrostatic principles to design an air filtration system?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Gravitational, Electric, and Magnetic Fields - Grade 12
Grade: Grade 12
Subject: Physics
Unit: Electric and Magnetic Fields
Period: Electricity & Magnetism

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