Timeline for Confused on voltage potential
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| May 8, 2019 at 5:11 | vote | accept | TimK | ||
| May 8, 2019 at 5:11 | comment | added | TimK | okay I guess I still need to dig into the electric field to get a better understanding of what you’re explaining | |
| May 8, 2019 at 5:03 | comment | added | The Photon | Near a positive charge will be a high voltage. Near a negative charge will be a low voltage. To explain a transformer we have to go back to the other source of electric field: changing magnetic field. | |
| May 8, 2019 at 4:59 | comment | added | TimK | Ok that does help me make some sense of it. So the more charge in an area the more voltage? Which is why transformers can step up or down voltage based on how many turns? Because the tighter together the stronger the field? | |
| May 8, 2019 at 3:37 | history | answered | The Photon | CC BY-SA 4.0 |