equipotential
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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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Figure 19.12 An isolated point charge Q with its electric field lines in blue and equipotential lines in green.
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Figure 19.14 The electric field lines and equipotential lines for two equal but opposite charges.
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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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Let us assume the field divided up into tubes of electric force as already explained, and these cut normally by equipotential surfaces.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
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