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Uploaded by on May 30, 2007

Electric field of a charged sphere. For other physics animations like this one, please visit http://web.ncf.ca/ch865 .

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  • What's the convention for writing the direction of the force field lines?

    Is always in relation to positive charge?

    That is, You'd put the field lines pushing inwards for a negative charge because: a positive charge would be attracted to the negative charge?

  • @ertreri

    You are right.

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  • @ertreri you always draw the field lines from a small positive test charge's point of view, out of positive into negative

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