Electric Potential (3. Week)

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1. How did it come about?

Electric Potential emerged from the works of scientists such as Alessandro Volta and Michael Faraday, who studied potential difference and their relationship to electric fields.

3. What does it tell?

Electric Potential provides information about the electric potential energy per unit charge at a specific point in an electric field. It quantifies the work done in moving a positive test charge.

5 What is its place and importance in scientific disciplines, especially in physics?

Electric Potential is essential in understanding electrical phenomena, circuit theory, and electromagnetism. It explains the behavior of charged particles, current flow in circuits, and the interaction between electric and magnetic fields.

7. What are the technologies and applications it is applied to?

Electric Potential has applications in power systems, capacitors, electrostatic precipitators, electric motors, electrochemical cells, medical devices, and particle accelerators

the link belonging to the note is below.

https://github.com/ibnchemistry/Physics-2-topics/blob/main/electrick-pot..pdf