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This book aims to provide the fundamentals of electrical science along with the explanations in simple and crystal clear manner to make the text an enjoyable experience for the reader. A large number of worked problems have been given to help the students in understanding of theoretical aspects, and in addition, unsolved numerical problems have been given at the end of each chapter to enable the students gain mastery over the subject. A question bank at the end of the text makes an ideal exercise for the students to review the subject thoroughly. This textbook exactly meet the requirements of the syllabus of the subject electrical science prescribed for the first/second semester students of Visvesvaraya Technological University, Karnataka. However, it will also fully meet the requirements of students of all other Indian universities. The contents in general cover the syllabi of different engineering colleges and polytechnics teaching a fundamental course in electrical science. The treatment of the subject is simple and easy and the students can understand and imbibe the concepts on self-reading.1 electrostatics. 2 electromagnetism. 3 D.C. circuits. 4 single phase A.C. circuits. 5 three phase circuits. 6 D.C. generator. 7 D.C. motor. 8 transformer. 9 three phase induction motor. 10 alternator. 11 measuring instruments. 12 domestic wiring. 13 question bank.