E-fields Flashcards

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Coulomb’s law

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The force acting between two charged bodies is inversely proportional the the square of the distance between them and directly proportional to the product of the two charges

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Electric field strength

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Force per unit positive charge. The direction of an electric field at a point is the direction of force on a positive charge at that point.

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Field strength in uniform field

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E=V/d

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Electric field strength

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F= EQ

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E-field inside a charged sphere

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There is zero e-field in a charge field

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Electric potential

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The electric potential at a point is defined as the work done moving unit positive charge from infinity to that point.scalar J/C or V

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Potential V at a distance from Q

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V= Q/4πεor

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Equipotentials

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These are points of equal potential at right angles the the e field lines
E= φv/φr

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