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This lecture explains how to calculate electric potential between parallel-plate capacitor plates and around point charges. It uses equipotential surfaces, electric potential energy, and worked examples.
Syllabus
Potential and capacitor review
Potential in a parallel plate capacitor
Equipotential lines and surfaces
Example 1
Potential energy of point charges
Potential of point charges
Example 2
End of lecture questions
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