equipotential
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No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .
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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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Isolines in a region where an electric field exists represent lines of equal electric potential, referred to as equipotential lines.
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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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Let S represent the sun, and the circle round it represent the equipotential spheres which exist round the sun.
From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper