Unit 6 - Problem 3 ==> Parallel Plates Potential Energy

Given:

• $$\mbox{d, x, q, m, E}$$

Question:

• $$\mbox{What is the electrical potential U at x?}$$

Rationale:

• $$U_e = F_e * x$$
• $$F_e = E * q$$

Calculate

• $$U_e = E * q * x$$
• $$U_{e-max} = E * q * d$$

References:

• Wikipedia