Electricity and Magnetism · Electricity & Magnetism

Electric Fields and Capacitance

Analysis of force and potential in electric fields and energy storage in capacitors.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the electric field model explain the trajectory of an electron in a cathode ray tube?
  2. 2What variables affect the time constant of a discharging capacitor circuit?
  3. 3How would an engineer apply capacitance principles to design a touch sensitive screen?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Electric Fields and Capacitance - JC2
Level: JC 2
Subject: Physics
Unit: Electricity and Magnetism
Period: Electricity & Magnetism

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