Nov 23, 2024  
Fitchburg State University 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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PHYS 2400 - General Physics II


4 cr. 5 hr. Day course offered every Semester. Also offered evenings.

This second-semester general college physics course consists of studies and applications of wave motions, sound, electricity, magnetism, light and optics. Typical topics include Coulomb’s law, electric force and field, potential and capacitance, electric circuits, magnetic force and field, magnetic forces on moving charges, electric induction, laws of reflection and refraction, mirrors and lenses, optical instruments, interference and diffraction of light. Credit cannot be earned for both PHYS 2400 and PHYS 2700. SMT, LAB

Prerequisite(s): MATH 1300  or equivalent and PHYS 2300 .



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