wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

what is electric field and what are electric field lines??

Open in App
Solution

Electric field is a region in space around a charged particle where other charge particles experience a force due to is presence. So, it is a medium of one charge's influence over others.

Electric field lines:

The straight or curved path in electric field is called electric field line if tangent to it at any point gives the direction of electric field intensity at that point.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
3
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Flemings right hand rule
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon