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Electric Potential Energy

This video provides a basic introduction into electric potential energy. It explains how to calculate it given the magnitude of the electric charge, electric field, as well as the height of the charged particle from some reference point. It also provides examples of calculating electric potential and the work done by an electric force to ...
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· Jan 30, 2021
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Electric potential & work | Electric potential & capacitance | Physics | Khan Academy

The potential at a point can be calculated as the work done by the field in moving a unit positive charge from that point to the reference point - infinity. You can also calculate the potential as the work done by the external force in moving a unit positive charge from infinity to that point without acceleration. Khan Academy is a nonprofit ...
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· Feb 7, 2021
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Electric Potential

This physics video tutorial explains the concept of electric potential created by point charges and potential difference also known as voltage. It covers the relationship between charge, electric potential, voltage, electric potential energy, work, and kinetic energy. It contains plenty of examples and practice problems. Full 1 Hour 36 Minute ...
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· Jan 29, 2021
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Electric Potential Due to a Point Charge

What is the electric potential due to a point charge, and how do we find it? In this video, we use the integral relationship between electric potential (voltage) and the electric field to find the electric potential of a point charge. To support the creation of videos like these, get early access, access to a community, behind-the scenes and ...
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· Mar 29, 2022
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Calculating E from V(x,y,z): E = - potential gradient | Electrostatic potential | Khan Academy

Let's calculate the electric field vector by calculating the negative potential gradient. We first calculate individually calculate the x,y,z component of the field by partially differentiating the potential function. Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We ...
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· Mar 7, 2021
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16.1 Electric Potential and Electric Potential Energy | General Physics

Chad provides a lesson on Electric Potential and Electric Potential Energy. The formula for the electric potential of a point charge is first provided along with a couple of examples of its use. Chad then shows how to calculate the locations in space where the electric potential is zero. The relationship between electric potential, electric ...
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· Jan 23, 2024
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Electric pot.: Where is potential (energy) more? | Electric potential & capacitance | Khan Academy

Since positive chargers accelerate along the field direction, they gain kinetic energy or lose potential energy. So, potential always reduces along the field lines. Negative charges, however, will accelerate against the field lines and lose potential energy along the opposite direction of the field lines. Khan Academy is a nonprofit ...
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· Feb 6, 2021
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Relation between electric field & potential | Electrostatic potential & capacitance | Khan Academy

Electric fields can also be thought of a negative potential gradient. In this video, lets explore the meaning of this statement Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We offer quizzes, questions, instructional videos, and articles on a range of academic subjects ...
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· Mar 7, 2021
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Intro to electric potential | Electric potential and capacitance | Physics | Khan Academy

The electric potential at a point in space indicates how much potential energy a coulomb of charge would have at that point. Its units are joules per coulomb, also called volts. Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We offer quizzes, questions, instructional ...
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· Feb 6, 2021
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Uniform Electric Fields: Electric Potential Energy & Potential Difference

This video goes over an explanation of electric potential energy and electric potential difference for uniform electric fields between charged parallel charged. Also included are two useful worked examples. The examples problems show you how to calculate the change in electric potential energy of a charged particle, the amount of work done on ...
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· Nov 28, 2021
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Electric potential at a point in space | Physics | Khan Academy

David explains electric potential (voltage). Created by David SantoPietro. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/physics/circuits-topic/circuits-resistance/v/circuits-part-1?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=physics Missed the previous lesson? https://www.khanacademy.org/science/physics/electric-charge-electric ...
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· Aug 8, 2014
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Electric Field Due To Point Charges - Physics Problems

This video provides a basic introduction into the concept of electric fields. It explains how to calculate the magnitude and direction of an electric field created by a point charge as well as the net electric field produced by multiple point charges. It discusses the effect that an electric field has on positive and negative charges plus so ...
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· Jan 27, 2021
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Coulomb's Law - Net Electric Force & Point Charges

This physics video tutorial explains the concept behind coulomb's law and how to use it to calculate the electric force between two and three point charges. This video contains plenty of examples and practice problems for students taking high school or college level physics. Full 1 Hour 40 Minute Video: https://www.patreon.com/MathScienceTutor ...
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· Jan 21, 2021
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Calculate pot. difference in uniform fields | Electrostatic potential & capacitance | Khan Academy

Electric field strength = - potential gradient. Let's use this to calculate potential differences in uniform electric fields. Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We offer quizzes, questions, instructional videos, and articles on a range of academic subjects ...
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· Mar 7, 2021
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Electric Dipole Moment, Force, Torque, Potential Energy, Work, Electric Field, Physics

This physics video tutorial explains how to calculate the magnitude of the electric dipole moment and its direction. An electric dipole is simply the combination of a positive charge and a negative charge that have the same magnitude but opposite signs. This video shows you how to calculate the forces exerted on a dipole, the rotational torque ...
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· Jan 8, 2017
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Maxwell’s Equations Part 1: Gauss’s Law for the Electric Field

It's time to go a little deeper with our understanding of classical physics! From the very introductory conceptual tutorials on electricity and magnetism, we need to apply some more rigor and use advanced math that will help us really understand these topics. To start we will examine Maxwell's equations. These are the gold standard for ...
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· Oct 12, 2022
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Energy density in electric fields | Electrostatic potential & capacitance | Physics | Khan Academy

Let's derive an expression for the energy density of the electric field, by using the energy stored in a parallel plate capacitor Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We offer quizzes, questions, instructional videos, and articles on a range of academic ...
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· Dec 4, 2021
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Physics 2 - Basic Introduction

This physics 2 video provides a basic intro on topics in electricity such as electric force, electric field, and electric potential. Full 1 Hour 52 Minute Video: https://bit.ly/41WNmI9 Direct Link to The Full Video: https://bit.ly/3GJUfCm __________________________________ More Physics Videos + Worksheets: https://www.video-tutor.net/physics ...
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· Jan 1, 2009
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What Is Electric Potential Difference?

This video explains the concept of electric potential difference. It also explains how to determine the direction of electric current flow in a resistor using the electric potential values across a resistor. It also explains how to determine the amount of current flowing in a resistor using voltage and ohm's law. Physics Video Lessons: https ...
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· Dec 6, 2019
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Electric Potential Difference (Voltage)

Network Theory: Electric Potential Difference (Voltage) Topics discussed: 1. What is Electric Potential? 2. What is Electric Potential Energy? 3. What is Electric Potential Difference? 4. Effect of shifting the reference point on potential difference. 5. Different symbols used to represent a dc voltage source. Follow Neso Academy on Instagram ...
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· Apr 5, 2018
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Equipotential Lines & Surfaces, Electric Field, Work & Voltage - Physics

This physics video tutorial provides a basic introduction into equipotential lines and equipotential surfaces. It discusses the relationship between equipotential lines and electric field. It discusses how to calculate the work done by a charge as it moves across an equipotential surface and how to calculate the voltage between two ...
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· Dec 8, 2017
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Electric Field Due to a Line of Charge - Finite Length - Physics Practice Problems

This physics video tutorial explains how to calculate the electric field due to a line of charge of finite length. It also explains the concept of linear charge density and how to calculate it using an equation that contains the total charge and length of the rod.. It shows you how to evaluate the definite integrals using calculus techniques ...
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· Jan 6, 2017
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Electric Field Due to an Infinite Line of Charge - Physics Practice Problems

This physics video tutorial explains how to calculate the electric field of an infinite line of charge in terms of linear charge density. It shows you how to derive the formula / equation using calculus and limit expressions. It contains a few examples and practice problems. This video is a continuation of my other video entitled electric field ...
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· Jan 7, 2017
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Gauss Law Problems - Infinite Sheet of Charge and Parallel Plate Capacitor - Physics

This physics video tutorial shows you how to solve gauss law problems such as the infinite sheet of charge and the parallel plate capacitor. It explains how to calculate the electric field given the surface charge density. This video contains a few examples and practice problems. Physics 2 - Basic Introduction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v ...
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· Jan 12, 2017
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Electric field definition | Electric charge, field, and potential | Physics | Khan Academy

In this video David explains why physicists came up with the idea of the electric field, how it's useful, and explains how the electric field is defined. Created by David SantoPietro. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/physics/electric-charge-electric-force-and-voltage/electric-field/v/electric-field-direction?utm_source ...
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· Aug 3, 2016
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Electric Potential | Voltage | Formula | Examples | Units

This lecture is about electric potential, electric potential energy and voltage. I will teach you the basic concept of electric potential with daily life examples. Also, we will learn the definition of electric potential, its formula and S.I units. To learn more, watch this lecture till the end. #electricpotential #electricpotentialenergy # ...
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· Jul 21, 2022
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The Electric Field of an Infinite Cylinder

Here we find the electric field of an infinite uniformly charged cylinder using Gauss' Law, and derive an expression for the electric field both inside and outside the cylinder. To support the creation of videos like these, get early access, access to a community, behind-the scenes and more, join me on patreon: https://patreon.com/edmundsj This ...
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· Mar 29, 2022
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Electric Potential and Electric Field Strength: The Link (Physics, Electromagnetism)

Electric field strengths and electric potentials are intimately linked to each other. Having a good understanding of what binds these two notions to each other is essential for diving deeper into aspects of electromagnetism like Faraday’s law and electromagnetic induction. This video discusses that relationship in detail. First, we derive a ...
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· Apr 5, 2025
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Gauss Law Problems, Insulating Sphere, Volume Charge Density, Electric Field, Physics

This physics video tutorial explains how to solve typical gauss law problems such as the insulating sphere which contains electric charge throughout the volume of the sphere and not just the surface. This video shows you how to derive the formula to calculate the electric field inside the sphere and how to express that formula using the volume ...
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· Jan 12, 2017
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Electric pot. : Find sign of work done | Electric potential & capacitance | Physics | Khan Academy

To find the sign of work done, check if the direction of the force and the displacement are the same or not. If they are in the same direction, work is positive, else it's negative. When moved slowly, work done by an external force on a charge is always in the opposite direction of work done by the electric force. Khan Academy is a nonprofit ...
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· Feb 6, 2021
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Physics 38 Electrical Potential (1 of 22) Electrical Potential Energy

Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! This video is a part of my six-part lecture on electrical potential and electrical potential energy.
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· Feb 24, 2013
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Electric Potential - Review for AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism review of Electric Potential including: derivation of electric potential energy, derivation of electric potential and electric potential difference, a discussion of the electronvolt, electric potential difference in a constant electric field, equipotential lines and surfaces, the equipotential lines ...
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· Mar 28, 2022
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Electric Potential Energy | Electric Potential | General Physics | TAGALOG-ENGLISH

#ElectricPotential #Energy #Potential #Physics #PotentialEnergy #Work #Joules #Volts #Math
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· Mar 9, 2021
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Electric Flux, Gauss's Law & Electric Fields, Through a Cube, Sphere, & Disk, Physics Problems

This physics video tutorial explains the relationship between electric flux and gauss's law. It shows you how to calculate the electric flux through a surface such as a disk or a square and how to calculate it using a sphere and a cube. Electric flux is the product between the perpendicular component of the electric field relative to the ...
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· Jan 11, 2017
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Electric Potential of a Conducting Sphere

Here we derive an equation for the electric potential of a conducting charged sphere, both inside the sphere and outside the sphere. To support the creation of videos like these, get early access, access to a community, behind-the scenes and more, join me on patreon: https://patreon.com/edmundsj This is part of my series on introductory ...
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· Apr 1, 2022
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Electric Potential, Electric Charges & Fields- A Level Physics

This video is about electrical potential which also relates to the electrical field strength being the negative potential gradient, its formula derived from the integration of Coulomb's Law, and various facts under this topic. You can find the video that I did on Coulomb's Law here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbzpVSuy0r8&list=PLg ...
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· Jan 29, 2022
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Integrals to find Electric field and Electric potential

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· Apr 23, 2020
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Electric Potential: Visualizing Voltage with 3D animations

Shows how voltage can be visualized as electric potential energy. Includes topics such as why the voltage is the same everywhere inside a metal conductor.
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· Jun 3, 2015
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Physics 38 Electrical Potential (2 of 22) Electrical Potential Energy

Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! This video is a part of my six-part lecture on electrical potential and electrical potential energy.
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· Feb 24, 2013
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Electric Field Vector Formula With R-Hat Vector and Position Vector - College Physics

This Physics video tutorial explains how to use the Electric Field Vector Formula with the R-Hat vector and Position Vector. Coulomb's Law: https://bit.ly/3QeCkqx Electric Fields - Part 1: https://bit.ly/3ZfWyUU Electric Fields - Part 2: https://bit.ly/3WVnl7u Electric Potential: https://bit.ly/3GJyRx5 Electric Potential Energy: https://bit.ly ...
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· Nov 16, 2023
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Calculate the electric field (from voltage and distance)

Calculate the Electric Field. We have two parallel plates that we will charge to produce a potential difference of 110 V. If the separation between the plates is 0.070 meters, than what will the magnitude of the electric field be in the space that is between the two plates? Sorry the final value wasn’t visible. Here it is the actual number: 1 ...
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· Mar 14, 2017
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Physics 38 Electrical Potential (12 of 22) Potential In-, On, & Outside a Spherical Conductor

Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! In this video I will find the potential inside, at the surface, and outside of a spherical conductor.
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· Oct 11, 2014
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Electrical potential and Electrical Potential Energy Problems

Physics Ninja looks at 2 problems dealing with calculating the electrical potential and the potential energy in a charge configuration. In the 2nd problem an additional charge is released from rest and conservation of energy is used to find the speed of the charge when it is far away. Visit my Etsy store and support Physics Ninja: https ...
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· Feb 11, 2023
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2.4.1 The Work Done in Moving a Charge

What is the work required to move a charge through an electric field in electrostatics? Here, we see that energy and potential are strongly related. Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDDEED00333C1C30E&feature=view_all
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· Sep 11, 2012
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Calculation of electric field from electric potential

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· Jun 29, 2020
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Class 12th – Potential V at any Point | Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance | Tutorials Point

Potential V at any Point Watch more videos at https://www.tutorialspoint.com/videotutorials/index.htm Lecture By: Mr. Pradeep Kshetrapal, Tutorials Point India Private Limited
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· Feb 8, 2018
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Electric Field 4: Example Finding the net Electric Field in a square

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· Mar 4, 2021
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The Electric Field Due to a Ring of Charge (See note in description)

Explains the calculation of the electric field due to a ring of charge. This is at the AP Physics level. (important note: at 6:38 there is suppose to be an "a" in the numerator. I don't catch this mistake until much later in the video.)
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· Dec 1, 2009
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Electric Charges & Fields Class 12 Physics | All FORMULAS | Detailed Formula Sheet | CBSE 2025-26💥

⚡Master Electric Charges & Fields for Class 12 | 📚 All Formulas + Most Important Numericals Overview | CBSE 2025 Class 12 Physics – Electric Charges and Fields is one of the most important chapters for CBSE 2025 Board Exams. In this video, I’ve shared the complete formula sheet for the chapter — but in a way that’s far more ...
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· 20 days ago
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Electric potential of a uniformly charged rod (electric potential integral and electric field).

We compute the electric potential on the axis of a uniformly charged rod by setting up an electric potential integral, then we use the gradient to calculate electric field from the potential function. The answer agrees with the electric field we got by directly integrating field increments using Coulomb's Law!
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· Mar 12, 2025