equipotential
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Figure 19.14 shows the electric field and equipotential lines for two equal and opposite charges.
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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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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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This implies that a conductor is an equipotential surface in static situations.
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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
