equipotential

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Sketch the equipotential lines in the vicinity of two opposite charges, where the negative charge is three times as great in magnitude as the positive.

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

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Work is needed to move a charge from one equipotential line to another.

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It cuts at right angles every equipotential surface which it meets.

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