equipotential

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Force is in the same direction as E , so that motion along an equipotential must be perpendicular to E .

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An equipotential sphere is a circle in the two-dimensional view of Figure 19.12.

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

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

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As the intensity of the electric force is greater nearer the sun than further away, these equipotential surfaces will be closer nearer the sun than further away.

From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George