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Charge Density
In many cases, charged particles (e.g., electrons, protons,
positive ions) are unevenly distributed throughout some volume
V.
r
∆v
∆Q
Volume Charge Density = ρ v ( r ) lim
∆v → 0 ∆v
∆Q = ∆Q + + ∆Q −
∆Q + + ∆Q −
ρv ( r ) lim = ρv+ ( r ) + ρv− ( r )
∆v →0 ∆v
r
∆s
∆Q
ρs ( r ) lim
∆s →0 ∆s
C
r
∆A
∆Q
ρA ( r ) lim
∆A→0 ∆A