Calculating Potentials Flashcards
1
Q
How does the potential relate to the electric field?
A
Vab=Va-Vb=∫E⋅dℓ
Integrated from a to b
2
Q
What is the potential difference over a closed loop?
A
Vab=0 as a=b
3
Q
What is the potential at infinity defined as?
A
V(r–> infinity)=0