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1 Green Items that must be covered for the national test Blue Items from educator.com Red Items from the 8 th edition of Serway 26 Capacitance and Dielectrics 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
2 B. Conductors, capacitors, dielectrics (14% of the AP Exam) 2. Capacitors AP Physics C (Electromagnetics) Chapter 26 Class work a) Students should understand the definition and function of capacitance, so they can:! (1) Relate stored charge and voltage for a capacitor.! (2) Relate voltage, charge and stored energy for a capacitor.! (3) Recognize situations in which energy stored in a capacitor is converted to other forms. b) Students should understand the physics of the parallel-plate capacitor, so they can:! (1) Describe the electric field inside the capacitor, and relate the strength of this field to the potential difference!! between the plates and the plate separation.! (2) Relate the electric field to the density of the charge on the plates.! (3) Derive an expression for the capacitance of a parallel-plate capacitor.! (4) Determine how changes in dimension will affect the value of the capacitance.! (5) Derive and apply expressions for the energy stored in a parallel-plate capacitor and for the energy density in!! the field between the plates.! (6) Analyze situations in which capacitor plates are moved apart or moved closer together, or in which a!! conducting slab is inserted between capacitor plates, either with a battery connected between the plates!! or with the charge on the plates held fixed. c) Students should understand cylindrical and spherical capacitors, so they can:! (1) Describe the electric field inside each.! (2) Derive an expression for the capacitance of each. 3. Dielectrics Students should understand the behavior of dielectrics, so they can: a) Describe how the insertion of a dielectric between the plates of a charged parallel plate capacitor affects its capacitance and the field strength and voltage between the plates. b) Analyze situations in which a dielectric slab is inserted between the plates of a capacitor. 3. Capacitors in circuits a) Students should understand the t = 0 and steady-state behavior of capacitors connected in series or in parallel, so they can:! (1) Calculate the equivalent capacitance of a series or parallel combination.! (2) Describe how stored charge is divided between capacitors connected in parallel.! (3) Determine the ratio of voltages for capacitors connected in series.! (4) Calculate the voltage or stored charge, under steady-state conditions, for a capacitor connected to a circuit!! consisting of a battery and resistors. b) Students should understand the discharging or charging of a capacitor through a resistor, so they can:! (1) Calculate and interpret the time constant of the circuit.! (2) Sketch or identify graphs of stored charge or voltage for the capacitor, or of current or voltage for the resistor,!! and indicate on the graph the significance of the time constant.! (3) Write expressions to describe the time dependence of the stored charge or voltage for the capacitor, or of the!! current or voltage for the resistor.! (4) Analyze the behavior of circuits containing several capacitors and resistors, including analyzing or sketching!! graphs that correctly indicate how voltages and currents vary with time.
3 Capacitor 84:14 * Capacitance: If we have 2 conductors and we place charge +Q on one and Q on the other, a potential difference V develops, the conductor with positive charge being at a higher potential. The capacitance of this system, consisting of the two conductors, is C = Q / V. * For a parallel plate capacitor, C = Kεo A / d, where A is the area of one of the plates (the two plates have the same area A) and d is the separation between the plates. If a dielectric (an insulator) with dielectric constant K fills the space between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor, then the capacitance becomes KC, where C is the capacitance in the absence of the dielectric. * The energy stored in a capacitor is E = Q 2 / 2C, where Q is the charge on one plate. It is also given by E=(½) C V 2, where V is the potential difference across the plates Combination of Capacitors 63:23 * Parallel combination: the equivalent capacitance C = C1 + C2 + * Series Combination: 1/C = 1/C1 + 1/C2 + Calculating Capacitance 55:14 * Isolated conducting sphere: may be taken as a capacitor if we imagine that there is a spherical conducting shell at infinity. In this case, C = 4πεoR, where R is the radius of the sphere. * Spherical capacitor: composed of a conducting sphere of radius a surrounded by a spherical conducting shell of radius b. To find C, we put +Q on the sphere, -Q on the shell, and calculate the potential difference V. Then C = Q / V. We find that the capacitance is given by C = 4πεoab / (b a). * Parallel-plate capacitor: C = εoa / d, where A is the plate area and d is the separation between the plates. * Cylindrical capacitor: A conducting cylinder of radius a surrounded by a coaxial cylindrical shell of radius b. The capacitance per unit length is C/L = 2πεo / ln(b/a) More on Filled Capacitors 77:13 * An electric field E exerts a torque on an electric dipole of dipole moment p. τ = pesinθ, where θis the angle between the E-field and the dipole moment vector. The torque tends to align the dipole with the field. * The potential energy of an electric dipole placed in an electric field is U = -p E = -pecosθ * When a parallel plate capacitor is filled with a dielectric (insulator) of dielectric constant K, the dielectric becomes polarized (a dipole moment is induced in the dielectric). This, in turn, causes a reduction in the value of E by K, and a corresponding increase in the value of the capacitance by K. * Examples that show how to calculate the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor if it is partially filled with a metal or a dielectric are given in the lecture.
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