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Physics

Bohr’s theory of Atom

In 1913 Niels Henrik Bohr published his new theory of the atoms constitution. Just like Rutherford he assumed that electrons rotate around the nucleus. […]

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Physics

Thompson Rutherford Model of matter

Modern atomic theory provides a reasonably satisfactory explanation of the properties of matter, the mechanisms of chemical change and the […]

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Physics

Capacitance in AC Circuits

When capacitors are connected across a direct current DC supply voltage they become charged to the value of the applied […]

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Physics

Alternating Current

A.C. circuits are circuits through which an alternating current flows. Such circuits are used extensively in power transmission, radio, telecommunication […]

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Physics

Reactance, Impedance, and Power relationships in AC circuits

Up to this point inductance and capacitance have been explained individually in ac circuits. The rest of this part will […]

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Physics

Capacitance Reactance

So far you have been dealing with the capacitor as a device which passes ac and in which the only […]

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Physics

Resonance in RLC Series Circuit

The current, I, in an RLC series circuit is given by I = V/Z = V/√R2 + (XL – XC)2 Where XL = […]

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Physics

Power in A.C Circuits

Power in an A.C. Circuit The average power in an a.c. circuit is given by P = IVcosɸ where I, […]

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Physics

AC in resistor, Inductor and Capacitor

Alternating current Direct current (DC) circuits involve current flowing in one direction. In alternating current (AC) circuits, instead of a […]

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Agricultural Science

Prevention and control of pests

Pests of crops can be prevented or controlled through the following methods: (1)  Physical control; (2) Cultural Control  (3) Biological […]