4. Capacitance and Dielectrics
Chapters (Serway & Jewett, Physics 9ed):
- 26.1 Definition of Capacitance
- 26.2 Calculating Capacitance
- 26.3 Combinations of Capacitors
- 26.4 Energy Stored in a Charged Capacitor
- 26.5 Capacitors with Dielectrics
- 26.6 Electric Dipole in an Electric Field
- 26.7 An Atomic Description of Dielectrics
Videos:
- MIT: 8.02x, Capacitance, Electric Field Energy
- MIT: 8.02x, Polarization, Dielectrics, Van de Graaff Generator, Capacitors
- KhanAcademy: Capacitance & parallel plate capacitors
- KhanAcademy: Effect of dielectric on capacitance
- KhanAcademy: Combination of capacitors
- KhanAcademy: Energy stored in a capacitor
- KhanAcademy: Electric dipoles
- KhanAcademy: Torque on a dipole in external field
Exercise Videos:
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (1 of 37) Calculating the Charge on a Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (2 of 37) Calculating the Charge on a Capacitor with Dielectric
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (3 of 37) Capacitors in Series and Parallel
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (4 of 37) Capacitors in Series and Parallel
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (5 of 37) Capacitors in Series and Parallel
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (6 of 37) Capacitors in Series and Parallel
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (7 of 37) Energy Stored in a Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (8 of 37) Capacitance of a Cylindrical Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (9 of 37) The Physical Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (10 of 37) The Spherical Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (11 of 37) The Isolated Spherical Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (12 of 37) Find C of a Capacitor with a Dielectric
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (13 of 37) Placing a Dielectric Inside a Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (14 of 37) How Does a Dielectric affect a Charged Capacitor?
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (15 of 37) Energy Stored on a Charged Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (16 of 37) Final Energy Stored in Capacitor w/ Dielectric
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (17 of 35) Energy Stored on a Charged Capacitor 2
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (18 of 37) Find C when Dielectric is 1/2 way in Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (19 of 37) Find C when a "Smaller" Dielectric is Inserted
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (20 of 37) Find C of Capacitor with 4 Dielectrics
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (21 of 37) Find the Force Needed to Push a Dielectric in a Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (22 of 37) Find the Force Needed to Push a Dielectric in a Charged Capacitor
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (23 of 37) Find C for a Spherical Capacitor in Spherical Dielectric
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (24 of 37) Find C for a Spherical Capacitor in 2 Spherical Dielectrics
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (25 of 37) Find C Between A and B of a DC-Circuit
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (26 of 37) Find Q in DC Circuit with 10 Resistors
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (27 of 37) Find V and C in a DC Circuit with a Switch
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (28 of 37) Find V and C in a DC Circuit with a Switch
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (29 of 37) Find V and C in a DC Circuit with a Switch
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (30 of 37) Energy (Initial & Final) in DC Circuit
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (31 of 37) Displacement and Polarization
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (32 of 37) Find Energy of a Capacitor with 2 Dielectric Layers
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (33 of 37) Find C, Q, V, U, and t of a Capacitor Circuit
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (34 of 37) Gauss' Law and Capacitor with Dielectric
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (35 of 37) Dielectric Breakdown
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (36 of 37) 2 Dielectric Layers
- Michel van Biezen: Capacitors (37 of 37) 3 Dielectric Layers