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In this free resource, topics pertaining to electric field are connected in a well-organized concept map.  One click takes the user to related topics such as Gauss' Law, capacitance, and calculations related to force and field potential.  This item is part of a larger collection under continuing development.
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Electricity & Magnetism
- Capacitance
- Electric Fields and Potential
- Electrostatics
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Capacitance, Electric charge, Gauss' Law, electric field, electric field potential
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Topic: "Static" Electricity
Unit Title: Electric Field

In this free resource, topics are connected in a well-organized concept map.  One click takes the teacher from electric field to related topics such as Gauss' Law, capacitance, and calculations related to force and field potential.

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C. Nave, Hyperphysics-Electric Field, <http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/efiecon.html>.
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Nave, C. (n.d.). Hyperphysics-Electric Field. Retrieved April 17, 2025, from http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/efiecon.html
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Nave, Carl Rod. Hyperphysics-Electric Field. http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/efiecon.html (accessed 17 April 2025).
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