Divergence of electric field

  • #1

fricke

39
3
Why is the divergence of electric field not zero for a material with non-constant conductivity?
 

Answers and Replies

  • #3
fricke said:
Why is the divergence of electric field not zero for a material with non-constant conductivity?
There are times when a material with non constant conductivity will have an E field with zero divergence. Can you think when that happens? So what is different?
 

Suggested for: Divergence of electric field

I Units of q in Electric Field Equation
Replies
11
Views
257
I Electric Field Shielding by Conducting Sheets
Replies
3
Views
167
I Divergence of the Electric field of a charged circular ring
Replies
12
Views
651
I Do Electric field lines propagate by themselves away from a charge?
3
Replies
73
Views
555
I Electric field in a rotating frame
Replies
1
Views
311
I Questions about a Conductor in an Electric Field
Replies
13
Views
631
I How do I find the Direction of an induced electric field?
Replies
10
Views
558
I Electric field of a moving charge that's abruptly stopped
Replies
2
Views
512
I Electric field, flux, and conductor questions
Replies
14
Views
592
A Exploring the Electric Field of a Moving Charged Spherical Shell
Replies
14
Views
745

Hot Threads

Recent Insights

Back
Top