1. the measure of electrical charge per unit area of a surface or per unit volume of a body or medium.
Examples from the web for charge density
- In this case, gravity compresses the lattice, creating a positive charge density toward the bottom of the conductor.
- The total charge density is: where the soft charge density is.
- Red areas represent higher values of charge density, while blue areas represent lower values of charge density.
- These parameters include current density and charge density.
- The high-velocity electrons are treated as sources for the charge density waves in the plasma.
- The figure shows the charge density calculated for two of these sheets.
British Dictionary definitions for charge density
noun 1. the electric charge per unit volume of a medium or body or per unit area of a surface
charge density in Science
charge density
The electric charge per unit area or per unit volume of a body or of a region of space.
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