Electric Field Lines

Electric Field Lines

Electric field lines represent the direction and strength of an electric field.

### Properties

$$Lines\ never\ intersect$$

$$Lines\ start\ from\ positive\ charge$$

$$Lines\ end\ on\ negative\ charge$$

### Terminologies

- Electric field line → Imaginary line showing electric field direction.

### Conditions / Special Cases

- Density of field lines represents field strength.

### Usage

- Used for visualization of electric fields.