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equipotential

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


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

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Figure 19.14 shows the electric field and equipotential lines for two equal and opposite charges.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

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

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Figure 19.14 The electric field lines and equipotential lines for two equal but opposite charges.

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Let us assume the field divided up into tubes of electric force as already explained, and these cut normally by equipotential surfaces.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various




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