equipotential
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Given the electric field lines, the equipotential lines can be drawn simply by making them perpendicular to the electric field lines.
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The term equipotential is also used as a noun, referring to an equipotential line or surface.
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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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Figure 19.14 shows the electric field and equipotential lines for two equal and opposite charges.
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It follows, therefore, that the number of equipotential surfaces per unit length can represent this limit, or rather the stress which leads to disruptive discharge.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 by Various