equipotential
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Because a conductor is an equipotential, it can replace any equipotential surface.
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If the plates are held at a fixed potential difference ΔV, draw the equipotential lines for this system.
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Sketch the equipotential lines a long distance from the charges shown in Figure 19.34.
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It is important to note that equipotential lines are always perpendicular to electric field lines.
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The potential of such a shell at any internal point is constant, and the equipotential surfaces for external space are ellipsoids confocal with the ellipsoidal shell.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various