5 Questions
What is electric potential defined as?
The amount of work energy needed per unit of electric charge to move the charge in an electric field
What is the electric potential at the reference point?
Zero units
How is the electric potential energy of any charge denoted?
V
In classical electrostatics, how is the electrostatic field expressed?
As the gradient of the electrostatic potential
What does the electric potential represent for a test charge in an electric field?
Energy per unit charge
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