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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

The term equipotential is also used as a noun, referring to an equipotential line or surface.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.

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This implies that a conductor is an equipotential surface in static situations.

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Arguing from experience, we come to the conclusion that each planet must also possess its electric field, which also must have its lines of force, its different potentials at different distances, and its equipotential surfaces.

From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper




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