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Last Updated: 03 May 2024

Electric field lines are a representation used to visualize the electric field surrounding charged objects. They provide a way to understand the direction and strength of ...read more

Free Charges and Bound Charges Inside a Conductor

Last Updated: 02 May 2024

In a conductor there are two types of charges namely free charges and bound charges. Free charges are those which are not bound to nucleus of an atom and are able to move ...read more

Simulating electrostatic fields in 2-dimensions using Python3

Last Updated: 28 April 2025

This article shows how to simulate (or trace) electrostatic fields for stationery point charges in 2 dimensions using Python3 programming language and its libraries Matplo...read more

What is Electromagnetic Field ?

Last Updated: 27 February 2024

As we all know, a field is nothing but a physical quantity that's assigned to every point in space. The electromagnetic field is a combination of electrical and magnetic p...read more

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Permittivity and Permeability

Last Updated: 04 April 2025

Permittivity and Permeability are two fundamental properties of materials that play a crucial role in the behavior of electromagnetic waves and related fields. Permittivit...read more

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Permittivity of Free Space

Last Updated: 01 May 2024

Permittivity of Free Space or Permittivity of Vacuum is the property of material that measures the material’s ability to resist the formation of an electric field within i...read more

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Dimensions of Electric Charge

Last Updated: 03 February 2024

What is the Dimensional Formula of Charge?Dimensional Formula of Charge is [M0L0A1T1]Charge is a fundamental property of the matter that tells us about the electromagnetic...read more

Transistor as a Switch

Last Updated: 27 February 2024

A transistor is a three-terminal semiconductor that regulates the current or voltage flow and acts or operates as a switch or gate for signals. The devices in the electron...read more

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Electrostatics

Last Updated: 16 April 2025

Electrostatics is the study of electric charges that are fixed. It includes an study of the forces that exist between charges as defined by Coulomb's Law. The following c...read more

Electrostatic Potential

Last Updated: 03 May 2024

Electrostatic potential refers to the amount of electrical potential energy present at a specific point in space due to the presence of electric charges. It represents how...read more

Applications of Static Electricity

Last Updated: 15 April 2024

Static electricity is a phenomenon arising from the imbalance of electric charges within or on the surface of a material, often resulting in attractions, repulsions, or di...read more

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Potential due to an Electric Dipole

Last Updated: 07 May 2024

The potential due to an electric dipole at a point in space is the electric potential energy per unit charge that a test charge would experience at that point due to the d...read more

Effect of Dielectric on Capacitance

Last Updated: 02 May 2024

Capacitors use non-conducting materials or dielectric, to store charge and increase capacitance. Dielectrics when placed between charged capacitor plates, it becomes polar...read more

How to Calculate the Capacitance of a Parallel Plate Capacitor

Last Updated: 07 April 2025

Capacitor is one of the fundamental electronic components that store electric energy. The capacity of a capacitor is measured through a parameter called capacitance, which...read more

How to Calculate the Resistance Using Ohm's Law

Last Updated: 17 May 2024

Electricity is a term used to describe the energy produced (to perform work) when electrons are caused to directionally (not randomly) flow from atom to atom. The day-to-d...read more