Calculating Potentials Flashcards by Harry Chapman

Q

How does the potential relate to the electric field?

A

Vab=Va-Vb=∫E⋅dℓ
Integrated from a to b

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Q

What is the potential difference over a closed loop?

A

Vab=0 as a=b

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Q

What is the potential at infinity defined as?

A

V(r–> infinity)=0

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