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PHY103 Lec 14
PHY103 Lec 14
PHY103A: Lecture # 14
(Text Book: Intro to Electrodynamics by Griffiths, 3rd Ed.)
Notes
Homework # 5 has been posted on the course
webpage.
Quiz Next Tuesday (02-Feb-2016), during tutorial
Quiz timing: 11:00 11:20 am (20 Min).
Course coverage (up to HW # 4, Griffiths Ch 3)
1 () r
2
40 r
vol
1
a +
r
4
r
40
0
vol
=
=
These bound charges are not just mathematical constructs. They are real.
Total bound charge is zero.
Uniform Polarization
Non-Uniform Polarization
0
0
= 0
Questions 1:
Vdip
a +
r
r
40
40
vol
= +
0 = = + = +
Note: is the total field, not just what is generated by the polarization
(0 + ) =
Define: 0 +
Electric displacement
a =
2 =
=
=
=
0
20
(since 0 + and = 0)
= 0
above
enc
0
below
=
0
E above E below = 0
= above below =
= 0 ( ) + = above
=
above
below
below
8
=
0
=
above below =
Difference:
= 0
But
But = 0 + = 0
E above E below = 0
But
Linear Dielectrics
Two ways that an atom/molecule acquires dipole moment
Stretch of an atom/molecule
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