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Electric Field
Electric Field
Electric Field
April 4, 2022
Objectives:
F kQq r 2 kQ
E E 2
q q r
Example 3. What is the electric field
intensity E at point P, a distance of 3 m
from a negative charge of –8 nC?
E=? . First, find the magnitude:
P 9 Nm 2 -9
r kQ (9 x 10 )(8 x 10 C)
C2
3m E 2
r (3 m) 2
-Q
-8 nC E = 8.00 N/C
E2 A 4 cm q2 (4 m) 2
+ ++ - -
-- -Q --
+
++Q++ --
E1
E2
+ q1 q2 - ER
Examples of E-Field Lines
Two equal but Two identical
opposite charges. charges (both +).