equipotential
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The equipotential lines can be drawn by making them perpendicular to the electric field lines, if those are known.
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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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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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Because a conductor is an equipotential, it can replace any equipotential surface.
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The moving terminal then traces out an equipotential curve.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various
