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Chapter 2 · Part 1

Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Potential, equipotentials, capacitors, combinations & dielectrics.

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Formulae
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Intermediate

Learning objectives

  • 1Explain electric Potential
  • 2Explain potential Difference and Potential Energy
  • 3Explain equipotential Surfaces
  • 4Explain capacitance
  • 5Explain combinations of Capacitors
  • 6Explain energy and Dielectrics

Your learning path

Introduction
Electric Potential
Potential Difference and Potential Energy
Equipotential Surfaces
Capacitance
Combinations of Capacitors
Energy and Dielectrics
Summary
Quiz
Revision
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Key terms

Electric potentialdielectricCapacitancepotential difference½CV²seriesparallelperpendicularenergy storedpotential energyequipotential surfaceEquipotential surfacesparallel-plate capacitor's

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