Analogy Between aspects of electric fields and gravitational fields Flashcards
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Both can be represented by field lines
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Gravitational Fields are always attractive , whereas electric field can be repulsive and attractive
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For spherical; bodies, the charge/mass on the sphere behaves as a point charge/ mass
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Gravitational potential is always negative , whereas electric potential can be positive and negative
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The potential due to a point charge/ mass varies inversely with distance form charge/ mass