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    Electrostatics seeks to describe the behavior of stationary electric charges and their effects on matter.

    Force equation for two charged particles (Coulomb's Law):

    Definition of electric field:

    Electric field produced by a point (or spherical) charge:

    Definition of electric flux:

    Gauss' Law of electrostatics using electric flux:

    Definition of potential difference (voltage):


    Definition of capactance:

    Energy stored within a capacitor and capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor:

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