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Electric field, Electric Potential Difference and Capacitance.

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1 Electric field, Electric Potential Difference and Capacitance

2 Electric Potential Difference In an electric field, the change in potential energy per unit charge. The work done moving a test charge in an electric field divided by the magnitude of the test charge.

3 Electric Potential Difference Equations

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5 Capacitance The ability of a material to store electric charges. The ratio of an object’s stored charge to its potential difference Measured in farads (F)

6 Capacitance equations

7 Capacitor A device with a specific capacitance that is used in electrical circuits to store charge.

8 A simple capacitor

9 Capacitance Equations

10 Energy stored in capacitors


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