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Institute of Physics
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Episode 406: Fields, Field Lines and Equipotentials
Produced by the Institute of Physics, this learning episode introduce students to electric fields, field lines and equipotentials. Similarities with gravitational fields are highlighted, but with the need to take account of the of charge.
The activities include:
• discussion and demonstration of field lines
• investigating equipotentials
• questions on field lines and equipotentials
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