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Continuous Sources: Charge Density

Volume = V = R 2 L

dQ = dV
Q
=
V

dQ = dA
Q
=
A

Length = L

dQ = dL

Area = A = wL

Q
=
L

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Examples of Continuous Sources:


Line of charge
dQ = dL
Length = L
Q
L
=
L
http://ocw.mit.edu/a
ns7870/8/8.02T/f04
/visualizations/elect
rostatics/07LineIntegration/07LineInt320.html

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Examples of Continuous Sources:


Line of charge
dQ = dL
Length = L
Q
L
=
L
http://ocw.mit.edu/a
ns7870/8/8.02T/f04
/visualizations/elect
rostatics/08LineField/08LineField320.html

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Examples of Continuous Sources:


Ring of Charge
Q
=
dQ = dL
2 R

http://ocw.mit.edu/a
ns7870/8/8.02T/f04
/visualizations/elect
rostatics/09RingIntegration/09ringInt320.html

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Examples of Continuous Sources:


Ring of Charge
Q
=
dQ = dL
2 R

http://ocw.mit.edu/a
ns7870/8/8.02T/f04
/visualizations/elect
rostatics/10RingField/10ringField320.html

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