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equipotential

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


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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .

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

In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

It can be easily seen that these electric rays cut the equipotential surfaces at right angles, as they pass from the centre of the sun outwards into space.

From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George




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