Electric Field in Electromagnetic Field Theory Formulas

Electric Field is the force per unit charge experienced by a test charge at a given point in space. And is denoted by E_lf. Electric Field is usually measured using the Newton per Coulomb for Electric Field Strength. Note that the value of Electric Field is always negative.

Electromagnetic Field Theory formulas that make use of Electric Field

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FAQ

What is the Electric Field?

Electric Field is the force per unit charge experienced by a test charge at a given point in space. Electric Field is usually measured using the Newton per Coulomb for Electric Field Strength. Note that the value of Electric Field is always negative.

Can the Electric Field be negative?

Yes, the Electric Field, measured in Electric Field Strength can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Electric Field?

Electric Field is usually measured using the Newton per Coulomb[N/C] for Electric Field Strength. Volt per Meter[N/C], Kilovolt per Meter[N/C], Millivolt per Meter[N/C] are the few other units in which Electric Field can be measured.

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