Home
Class 12
PHYSICS
What is mean by Electric field lines ?...

What is mean by Electric field lines ?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Electric field vectors are visualized by the concept of electric field lines . They form a set of continuous lines which are the visual representation of the electric in some region of space.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ELECTROSTATICS

    FULL MARKS|Exercise Textual Evaluation Solved ( III. Long Answer Questions: )|23 Videos

  • ELECTROSTATICS

    FULL MARKS|Exercise EXERCISES|15 Videos

  • ELECTROSTATICS

    FULL MARKS|Exercise Textual Evaluation Solved (Multiple choice questions : )|15 Videos

  • DUAL NATURE OF RADIATION AND MATTER

    FULL MARKS|Exercise ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS -( ADDITIONAL NUMERICAL PROBLEMS : )|10 Videos

  • MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC EFFECTS OF ELECTRIC CURRENT

    FULL MARKS|Exercise ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS SOLVED - NUMERICAL PROBLEMS :|4 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Define Electric field .

What is meant by uniform electric field?

What is the electric field inside the 'dees?

The electric field can be studied in terms of electric field intensity. a. What is an electric field? Define electric field strength. Given its unit and dimensional formula. c. Who introduced the concept of electric field? d. Is electric field a scalar quantity or a vector quantity?

What is the electric field in between the plates of the capacitor, if sigma is the surface charge density?

What is the electric field in between the plates of a capacitor in the presence of adielectric medium?

Figure shows some of the electric field lines correspoinding to an electric field. The figure suggests that