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equipotential

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


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The potential is the same along each equipotential line, meaning that no work is required to move a charge anywhere along one of those lines.

From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015

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

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

No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .

From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015

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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