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equipotential

[ee-kwuh-puh-ten-shuhl, ek-wuh-] / ˌi kwə pəˈtɛn ʃəl, ˌɛk wə- /


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The equipotential lines can be drawn by making them perpendicular to the electric field lines, if those are known.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Force is in the same direction as E , so that motion along an equipotential must be perpendicular to E .

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Figure 19.14 shows the electric field and equipotential lines for two equal and opposite charges.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Isolines in a region where an electric field exists represent lines of equal electric potential, referred to as equipotential lines.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Hence the distances separating the equipotential surfaces are a measure of the electromotive force present.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 by Various




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