marvelous Messages 7 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Aug 13, 2013 #1 Why is the electric potential constant in a conductor that is at equilibrium?
tiny-tim Science Advisor Homework Helper Messages 25,837 Reaction score 258 Aug 13, 2013 #2 hi marvelous! marvelous said: Why is the electric potential constant in a conductor that is at equilibrium? hint: suppose it wasn't constant in a conductor … what would happen to an electrron?
hi marvelous! marvelous said: Why is the electric potential constant in a conductor that is at equilibrium? hint: suppose it wasn't constant in a conductor … what would happen to an electrron?
sophiecentaur Science Advisor Homework Helper Messages 30,559 Reaction score 7,534 Aug 13, 2013 #3 marvelous said: Why is the electric potential constant in a conductor that is at equilibrium? I could also ask you what you mean by "equilibrium" - the definition should involve the word "potential".
marvelous said: Why is the electric potential constant in a conductor that is at equilibrium? I could also ask you what you mean by "equilibrium" - the definition should involve the word "potential".