Electric Potential Quiz
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What is electric potential defined as?

  • The rate of change of electric field with respect to distance
  • The kinetic energy produced by a test charge in an electric field
  • The amount of work energy needed per unit of electric charge to move the charge in an electric field (correct)
  • The electric field strength at a specific point
  • What is the electric potential at the reference point?

  • Infinite units
  • Dependent on the strength of the electric field
  • Zero units (correct)
  • Equal to the electric potential energy of any charge
  • How is the electric potential energy of any charge denoted?

  • P
  • Q
  • V (correct)
  • E
  • What is the reference point for electric potential typically?

    <p>Earth or a point at infinity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In classical electrostatics, how is the electrostatic field expressed?

    <p>As the gradient of the electrostatic potential</p> Signup and view all the answers

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