Main Table of Contents

  0: Introduction
  1: Inductor-capacitor (LC) circuits
  2: LC oscillations quantified optional
  3: Sample problem: LC angular frequency optional
  4: Interactive checkpoint: LC circuit optional
  5: An AC generator, its emf, and AC current
  6: Interactive problem: alternating current
  7: Phasors
  8: Phasors and phase differences
  9: Alternating current and a resistor
10: Sample problem: interpreting a sinusoidal function
11: AC capacitor circuit: phase differences
12: Capacitive reactance
13: Interactive checkpoint: AC capacitor circuit
14: AC inductor circuit: phase differences
15: Inductive reactance
16: Interactive problem: angular frequency and reactance
17: Interactive problem: phase differences of components
18: A generator and an RLC circuit: impedance
19: Sample problem: RLC maximum current
20: Sample problem: RLC phase difference and angular frequency
21: Derivation: RLC impedance and phase constant
22: Resonance frequency in a series AC RLC circuit
23: Rms power in AC resistor circuits
24: Power in AC RLC circuits
25: Derivation: power equations in AC circuits
26: Interactive problem: RLC radio tuner
27: Gotchas
28: Summary

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