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Do you know where electricity comes from? To be able to say yes to that question, you must understand a bit about the physics of matter. What value does a brief study of the nature of matter have for the student of electrical theory? The understanding that comes from that study lays the foundation for understanding electrical theory. Only when you know the theory can you truly have confidence in the practical aspects of your electrical work. This full-color textbook provides hundreds of illustrated graphics, detailed examples, practice questions, practice exams, summaries and a comprehensive practice final exam. Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Electrical Fundamentals 1 - Matter Practice Questions 2 - Electron Theory Practice Questions 3 - Magnetism Practice Questions 4 - Electricity Practice Questions 5 - Electromagnetism Practice Questions 6 - Uses of Electromagnetism Practice Questions Final Exam Questions Chapter 2 - Basic Electricity 7 - The Electrical Circuit Practice Questions 8 - Math Practice Questions 9 - Electrical Formulas Practice Questions Final Exam Questions Chapter 3 - Basic Electrical Circuits 10 - Series Circuits Practice Questions 11 - Parallel Circuits Practice Questions 12 - Series-Parallel Circuits Practice Questions 13 - Multiwire Circuits Practice Questions Final Exam Questions Chapter 4 - Electrical Systems and Protection 14 - The Electrical System Practice Questions 15 - Protection Devices Practice Questions Final Exam Questions Chapter 5 - Alternating Current 16 - Alternating Current Practice Questions 17 - Capacitance Practice Questions 18 - Induction Practice Questions 19 - Power Factor and Efficiency Practice Questions Final Exam Questions Chapter 6 - Motors, Generators, and Transformers 20 - Motors Practice Questions 21 - Generators Practice Questions 22 - Transformers Practice Questions Final Exam Questions Basic Electrical Theory Final Exam Annex A - Grounding and Bonding Index Answer Key