Physics 106: Elementary Electricity, Light, and Sound
SUNY Cortland
Spring 2021
Homework| Due | Reading | Problems | Posted |
| Due | Reading | Problems | Posted |
| Feb. 1 | Electric Fields: Chapter 19 through 19.3, In 19.1 skip section "charge is quantized" and in 19.3 skip section "Comparing electric and gravitational fields" | Jan. 27 | |
| Feb. 3 | Electric Fields: Chapter 19.4 through summary | Conceptual Exercise 19.11, problems 19.17 and 19.27 | Jan. 27 |
| Feb. 5 | Conceptual Exercise 19.11, problems 19.17 and 19.27 turn in both via Mastering Physics and on Blackboard (hand written solutions). | Jan. 27 | |
| Feb. 10 | Electric Potentials: Chapter 20 through 20.3 | Jan. 27 | |
| Feb. 12 | 19.27, 19.40, 19.41, 19.52, 19.98 Mastering Physics and Blackboard | Jan. 27 | |
| Feb. 17 | Electric Potentials: Chapter 20.4 through Summary | Feb. 19 | |
| Feb. 19 | 20.5, 20.20, 20.29, 20.47 | Feb. 19 | |
| Feb. 24 | Electric Circuits: Chapter 21 through 21.3 | . | Feb. 19 |
| Feb. 26 | Electric Circuits: Chapter 21.4 through Summary | 20.66, 20.90, 20.91, 20.95, 20.75. | Feb. 19 |
| Mar. 1 | Magnetism: Chapter 22 through 22.3 | Feb. 19 | |
| Mar. 3 | Magnetism: Chapter 22.4 through 22.6 | Feb. 19 | |
| Mar. 5 | Magnetism: Chapter 22.7 through Summary | 21.2, 21.10, 21.13, 21.20, 21.28, 21.36, 21.54, and 21.65 | Feb. 19 |
| Mar. 12 | Review problem set: 19.73, 19.86, 20.27, 20.79, 21.49, 21.127, 21.79 | Mar. 4 | |
| Mar. 19 | Report 1 due | Mar. 4 | |
| Mar. 26 | Midterm (need to have 2 not one.) | ||
| Apr. 2 | Direction of the Magnetic Field due to a Wire Conceptual Question, 22.5, Mass Spectrometer, 22.28, 22.37, 22.43, 22.56, 23.2, 23.10, Induced Current in a Pair of Solenoids Conceptual Question. | Feb 26 | |
| Apr. 15 | Midterm Corrections due. Please upload the corrections you have made to your exam and acknowledgment that you have followed the rules for making corrections to the exam that I laid out in an email to you the day of the original exam. Please note that I am only using this blackboard interface to organize the collection of these papers, the point value listed is required by the software manufacturers and is meaningless. | Apr. 1 | |
| Apr. 16 | Waves and Sound: Chapter 14 through 14.5 | 23.29, 23.47, 24.11, 24.17, 24.21, 24.33, 24.66, 24.95 | Apr. 1 |
| Apr. 23 | Waves and Sound: Chapter 14.7 through Summary Electromagnetic Waves: Chapter 25, skip 25.4 | 14.2, 14.14, 14.27, 14.98 | Apr. 1 |
| May 3 | Optical Instruments: Chapter 27 through 27.2 and Chapter Summary | Report 2 due. If you plan on using option 3: attending a student presentation these presentations are listed here: Transformations Schedule | Apr. 10 |
| May 7 | 25.30, 25.66, 25.88, 26.26, 26.28, 26.46, 26.64, 26.65, 26.68, 26.70, 27.5, and 27.22 | Apr. 1 |