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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In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .
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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.
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Figure 19.16 The electric field and equipotential lines between two metal plates.
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So that Mercury, Venus, the Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all have their electric fields, with their own lines of force, and with their equipotential surfaces.
From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper