Circuits and electromagnetics | Khan Academy

What is electricity, and how is it related to magnetism? Explore the fundamental relationships that power our modern world. **Unit guides are here!** Power up your classroom with engaging strategies, tools, and activities from Khan Academy’s learning experts. [**PDF**](https://bit.ly/3yj24NN)

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Added

March 18, 2026

Subject & domain

physics · dc-circuits

Grade range

Grade 9 (Freshman)–Grade 12 (Senior)

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Course

Introduction

Unit 7: Circuits and Electromagnetics

  • Core Subject: The fundamental relationships between electricity and magnetism and their real-world applications.
  • Key Circuit Topics:
    • Voltage and current applications.
    • Ohm's law calculations.
    • Equivalent resistance and simplifying resistor networks.
    • Calculating currents and voltages in pure circuits.
  • Electromagnetics Applications:
    • Electric motors.
    • Electromagnetic induction.
    • Electric generators.
  • Assessment Structure:
    • Three section-specific quizzes.
    • One comprehensive unit test.
  • Additional Resources: Unit guides and classroom strategies available for educators in PDF format.

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