Particles and medical physics: Electric fields Flashcards
1
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Define Electric Field
A
a region in space in which charged particles are subject to the electrostatic force
2
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What shape field do point charges create
A
radial fields
3
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How can unifromly charges spheres be modeled as
A
a point charge at the centre of the sphere
4
Q
What do electric fields lines show
A
The path a positive test charge would go when placed in the electric field
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