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Chapter 23 Electric Energy and Potential
In this chapter you will learn about electric energy and electric potential
Objectives
After successful completion of this chapter, you will be able to:
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Determine the electric potential energy in a system of charged objects.
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Distinguish between the electric potential energy stored in a system and the electric potential due to a charge configuration.
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Determine the electric potential due to a system of charged objects.
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Use an energy approach to analyze electrostatics systems.
