Chapter 23 - Electric Charge and Coulomb's Law

Main Table of Contents

  0: Introduction
  1: Electric charge
  2: Creating charged objects
  3: Conservation of charge
  4: Sample problem: charge conservation in nuclear decay
  5: Conductors, insulators, and grounds
  6: Interactive problem: charged rods
  7: Electrostatic force
  8: Inducing an electric charge
  9: Coulomb's law: calculating electrostatic forces
10: Sample problem: electric vs. gravitational force
11: Interactive checkpoint: electric vs. gravitational force
12: Superposition of electrostatic forces
13: Sample problem: net force on a charge
14: Interactive checkpoint: charges on a line
15: Physics at work: laser printers
16: Interactive summary problem: proton golf
17: Interactive group problem: minesweeper
18: Gotchas
19: Summary

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