equipotential
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Figure 19.14 The electric field lines and equipotential lines for two equal but opposite charges.
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Figure 19.12 An isolated point charge Q with its electric field lines in blue and equipotential lines in green.
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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.
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The potential is the same along each equipotential line, meaning that no work is required to move a charge anywhere along one of those lines.
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And just as the lines of flow of heat meet the spherical isothermal surface at right angles, so the lines of force in the electrical case meet the equipotential surface also at right angles.
From Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work by Andrew Gray
