🔖 Topics
- The del operator
- Path integrals
- Relationship between electric field and electric potential
🎯 Objectives
- Determine the orientation of electric field lines in relation to equipotential surfaces
- Determine how the density of equipotential lines affects the strength of the electric field
- Explain how electric potential lines are similar to a topographical map
- Calculate the electric field from different electric potential configurations
- Calculate the electric potential from different electric field configurations
📋 Sequence
- 🟣 Electric potential from a straight path along a uniform electric field
- 🟣 Electric potential from a diagonal path along a uniform electric field
- 🟣 Electric potential from a straight path along a non-uniform electric field
- 🟣 Electric potential from a diagonal path along a non-uniform electric field
- 🟣 Electric potential from a path radially outwards from a point charge
- 🟣 Electric field from a region of zero electric potential
- 🟣 Electric field from a region of uniform electric potential
- 🟣 Electric field from a non-uniform electric potential in one dimension
- 🟣 Electric field from a non-uniform electric potential in three dimensions
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