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College Physics 2 - Calculating Electric Potential

Offered By: Spahn's Science Lectures via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Dive into the intricacies of calculating electric potential in this 46-minute physics lecture. Begin with a review of potential and capacitors before exploring the potential in parallel plate capacitors. Discover equipotential lines and surfaces, then apply your knowledge to a practical example. Delve into the potential energy of point charges and learn how to calculate their potential. Reinforce your understanding with another example problem. Conclude the lecture by tackling end-of-session questions to solidify your grasp on electric potential calculations in various scenarios.

Syllabus

Potential and capacitor review
Potential in a parallel plate capacitor
Equipotential lines and surfaces
Example 1
Potential energy of point charges
Potential of point charges
Example 2
End of lecture questions


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Spahn's Science Lectures

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