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equipotential

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


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Since the electric field lines point radially away from the charge, they are perpendicular to the equipotential lines.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

The same field could be maintained by placing conducting plates at the equipotential lines at the potentials shown.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

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

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Isolines in a region where an electric field exists represent lines of equal electric potential, referred to as equipotential lines.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

It could equally be shown that there were equipotential surfaces so far as the phenomena of heat and light are concerned, as these also are subject to the same laws.

From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper




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