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equipotential

[ee-kwuh-puh-ten-shuhl, ek-wuh-] / ˌi kwə pəˈtɛn ʃəl, ˌɛk wə- /


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Figure 19.16 The electric field and equipotential lines between two metal plates.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Given the electric field lines, the equipotential lines can be drawn simply by making them perpendicular to the electric field lines.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Figure 19.12 An isolated point charge Q with its electric field lines in blue and equipotential lines in green.

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In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .

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As we proceed from the sun's surface east and west into space, we should pass equipotential surfaces of different potentials.

From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper




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