equipotential
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The equipotential lines can be drawn by making them perpendicular to the electric field lines, if those are known.
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Figure 19.12 An isolated point charge Q with its electric field lines in blue and equipotential lines in green.
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Figure 19.16 The electric field and equipotential lines between two metal plates.
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This implies that a conductor is an equipotential surface in static situations.
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It can be easily seen that these electric rays cut the equipotential surfaces at right angles, as they pass from the centre of the sun outwards into space.
From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper
