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Formulae of Chapter Ist

The document discusses various electric field concepts including quantization of electric charge, Coulomb's law, superposition principle, electric fields of point charges, dipoles, infinite plane sheets, thin spherical shells, and solid spheres. It provides the equations for calculating electric fields in different situations.
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Formulae of Chapter Ist

The document discusses various electric field concepts including quantization of electric charge, Coulomb's law, superposition principle, electric fields of point charges, dipoles, infinite plane sheets, thin spherical shells, and solid spheres. It provides the equations for calculating electric fields in different situations.
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ormulae of the Chqpter

1.
Quantisation of electric charge. where 0 is the angle which the outward
2 Coukomb's law, drawn normal to surface area S makes
with the field E.
11. According to Gauss's theorem, the total
K electric flux through a closed surface S
enclosing charge qis
Principle of superposition of electric forces,

Total flux
12. Flux density =
Area

13. Electric field of a long straight wire at


4 Bectriefeld, E= or F =E 9 distance r,
E=
5. Bectric feld of a point charge,
14. Electric ield of an infinite plane sheet of
charge density a,
6. Dipole moment, p=qx2a; where 2a is the E=
distance between the two charges. 2 eo
T. Dipole field at an axial point at distance r 15. Electric field of a thin spherical shell of
from the centre of the dipole is charge density o and radius R,
1 4
1 2pr E= (Outside points, r> R)
- 2
When r>>a, E=0 (Inside points, r< R)
1 1
E= (At the surface, r=)
4mEn R2
&. Dipole field at an equatorial point at Here q=4n R? a.
distance r rom the centre of the dipole is
1 16. Electric field of a solid sphere of uniform
charge density p and radius R,
E= (Outside points, r> R)
When r >>a,
1
1
(Inside points, r< R)
E= 4ne
9. Torque on a dipole, t =pE sin 6, where is
1 (At thé surlace, r= R)
the angle between p and º. E=
460
10. Electric flux through aplane surface area S,
=E.5 = EScos 0 Here 4=;1 4R°P
charges

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