Field from potential (1D form) (E = −dV/dx (1D))
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E = −dV/dx (1D)
What each symbol means
| Symbol | What it stands for |
|---|---|
| V | Potential along x |
| E_x | x-component of E |
When to use this
Conservative electrostatic field; partial derivatives generalize to gradient.