Electrostatics Of Conductors
Chapter Name : Electrostatic Potentials And Capacitance |
Sub Topic Code : 101_12_02_09_05 |
Topic Name : Electrostatics Of Conductors |
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Sub Topic Name : Electrostatic Potential Is Constant Throughout The Volume Of The Conductor |
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Introduction
Electrostatic potential is constant throughout the volume of the conductor.
Pre-Requisites:
Conductors
Activity:
Different conductors in our home like wires.
Real Life Question:
Why is electrostatic potential constant throughout the volume of the conductor and has the same value as inside as on the surface?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Conductors | A conductor is an object or type of material which permits the flow of electric charges in one or more directions. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Electrical wires | Used for conduction of current. |
Real life uses :
Electrostatic potential is constant throughout the volume of the conductor.
Places to visit :
Physics lab for better understanding.
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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What you learn in Theory:
Electrostatic potential is constant throughout the volume of the conductor.
What you learn in Practice:
Electrostatic potential is constant throughout the volume of the conductor.