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How can the surface of the system consisting of two spheres and wire be equipotential, if the potential function is defined NOT for the net force?

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Dependence of field generated by a battery on the geometry of wire/resistor

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On the definition of ray (optics) and wavefront of light

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How is magnetic field line diagram of a bar magnet found for region inside it?

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Since the pressure in smaller bubble decreases why does its radius decreases and not increase, as it should, in the "communicating bubble" experiment?

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How can net field inside a conductor be zero at every point? What if a charged particle is at that point?

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Is amount of heat transferred depended upon the kind of materials or just the diffrence in temperature of two bodies?

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Dividing the process of water vaporizing at 25°C and 1 atm into "steps" to calculate entropy of vaporization

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In what frame of reference does friction exists?

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Application of conservation of momentum to this system has absurd implications

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What will be the angular velocity of a line about a line that is at some angle with the plane of motion?

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Clausius inequality leading to absurd result

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Wetting liquids should NOT rise in a capillary tube according the gauge (Laplace) pressure formula. But they do!

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470 views

How can it be justified that the phase difference between voltage and current for inductor is $\pi/2?$

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761 views

What is definition of direction of induced EMF?

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Does Lenz's law tell us direction of induced emf or current? [duplicate]

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Is self-inductance dependent on geometry? Is $\Phi$ net flux or just flux due to cirucit?

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Are permanent magnets ferromagnetic?

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What does equivalent capacitance in general mean?

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Is Farady's law valid for conducting loop only? [duplicate]

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What is Ohm's law for induced current?

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EMF of source depends on the charge and the path then what do we mean when we say EMF of a source is $\epsilon$?

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Hall effect: Do the charges that build up on the sides of conductor kept in uniform magnetic field get uniformly distributed?

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What is the precise definition of *direction* of current and of current element for a conductor?

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What is the definition of direction of current?

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Does $U_v=U_p$ where $U_v$ and $U_p$ is change in internal energy of system at constant volume and pressure, respectively?

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Is force corresponding to surface tension conservative?

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How can $\Delta U=\Delta H$ at constant volume, if gases are involved?

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Why don't we add energy wasted as work to the heat measured by calorimeter in calculation of $\Delta H$?

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Is the work done by external force in moving a charge between two points given by $W=q\Delta V_e,$ where $V_e$ is due to electrostatic force?