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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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.
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Sketch the equipotential lines in the vicinity of two opposite charges, where the negative charge is three times as great in magnitude as the positive.
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In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .
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When the lines of force and the equipotential surfaces are straight, parallel, and equidistant, we have a uniform field.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 by Various
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