PHYS 1012 Test #1 Topics and Practice Problems
All practice problems are from
University Physics - Volume 2
- You may find Test #1 Equation Sheet helpful.
Problems labelled "CYU" refer to "Check Your Understanding" problems in the text
- Topics: Electric Charge, Electric Field, Electric Force, Electric Field Lines
- Readings: 5.1-5.4, 5.6
- CYU: 5.2, 5.3
- Problems: CH 5: 1,9,19,23,25,31,37,45,53,59,69,71,79,101
- Topics: Electric Dipole, Electric Field due to Continuous Charge Distributions
- Readings: 5.7, 5.5
- CYU: 5.6
- Problems: CH 5: 115,105,95; CH 7: 13
- Topics: Electric Flux, Gauss' Law
- Readings: 6.1-6.4
- CYU: 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.6
- Problems: CH 6: 1,3,5,7,11,37,21,27,31
35 (this is a classic question which makes use of symmetry to get the answer, do not try to do the explicit calculation using the integral)
- Topics: Electric Potential
- Readings: 7.1-7.3
- CYU: 7.1, 7.2, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.8
- Problems: CH 7: 3,5,7,23,29,31,33,35,37,47,51,73
- Topics: Fields and Potentials, Equipotential Surfaces
- Readings: 7.4-7.6
- CYU: 7.11, 7.12
- Problems: CH 7: 17,19,21,59,63
- Topics: Current and Resistance, Power
- Readings: 9.1-9.5
- CYU: 9.4, 9.8
- Problems: CH 9: 1,3,13,17,21,23,25,29,33,41,51,53,55,79
- Topics: DC Circuits, Kirchoff's Laws
- Readings: 10.1-10.3, 9.5
- CYU: 10.1, 10.3, 10.6, 10.7
- Problems: CH 10: 1,3,21,23,35,37,41,43,79,85
- Topics: Capacitors
- Readings: 8.1-8.4
- CYU: 8.1, 8.2, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7
- Problems: CH 8: 1,3,9,19,23,25,27,33,34,43,49,51,53,69,71
- Topics: RC Circuits
- Readings: 10.5
- Problems: CH 10: 49,51,57,69,75
- Topics: Magnetic Force, Hall Effect
- Readings: 11.1-11.4, 11.6
- CYU: 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.5, 11.6
- Problems: 11.3, 11.5, 11.15, 11.17, 11.19, 11.21, 11.23, 11.25, 11.27. 11.31,
11.33, 11.35, 11.53, 11.59, 11.61, 11.67, 11.79
- Topics: Magnetic Fields
- Readings: 12.1-12.3, 12.6
- CYU: 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.7
- Problems: 12.5, 12.7, 12.11, 12.23, 12.25, 12.31, 12.33, 12.49, 12.51, 12.53
- Topics: Magnetic Dipole, Torque
- Readings: 11.5, 12.4, 12.7
- CYU: 11.4, 12.5
- Problems: 11.39, 11.41, 11.45, 11.47, 12.15, 12.19, 12.21, 12.35, 12.37, 12.61