electric field (Meaning)

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electric field (n)

a field of force surrounding a charged particle

Synonyms & Antonyms of electric field

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electric field Sentence Examples

  1. The electric field around a charged particle exerts force on other charged particles.
  2. The strength of the electric field around a charged particle decreases as the distance from the particle increases.
  3. The direction of the electric field around a positive charge is outward, while it is inward for a negative charge.
  4. The electric field due to a point charge is spherically symmetric.
  5. The electric field inside a conductor is zero when the conductor is in electrostatic equilibrium.
  6. The electric field is related to the electric potential by the gradient operator.
  7. The electric field of an electromagnetic wave is perpendicular to the direction of propagation.
  8. The electric field can exert a torque on a magnetic dipole.
  9. The electric field can be used to accelerate charged particles.
  10. The electric field can induce polarization in a dielectric material.

FAQs About the word electric field

a field of force surrounding a charged particle

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The electric field around a charged particle exerts force on other charged particles.

The strength of the electric field around a charged particle decreases as the distance from the particle increases.

The direction of the electric field around a positive charge is outward, while it is inward for a negative charge.

The electric field due to a point charge is spherically symmetric.