equipotential
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Force is in the same direction as E , so that motion along an equipotential must be perpendicular to E .
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No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .
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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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In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .
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Arguing from experience, we come to the conclusion that each planet must also possess its electric field, which also must have its lines of force, its different potentials at different distances, and its equipotential surfaces.
From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper
