
Work, Potential Difference &
Potential
Work, Potential Difference &
Potential
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Potential Difference & Potential
Potential Difference & Potential
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Note that for a differential charge dQ , the differential potential
dV is given by:
Example: Find the potential V at the point p(0, 0, z) due to a
uniformly charged ring of radius ρ = a placed at z = 0 and charged
with a line charge density ρl (C/m) as shown in the figure.
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Solution:
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