equipotential
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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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Because a conductor is an equipotential, it can replace any equipotential surface.
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Since the electric field lines point radially away from the charge, they are perpendicular to the equipotential lines.
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No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .
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In the electrical analogue, the source and sink are respectively a point-charge and what is called the "electric image" of that charge with respect to the sphere, which is in this case an equipotential surface.
From Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work by Andrew Gray
