equipotential
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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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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.
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Work is needed to move a charge from one equipotential line to another.
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No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .
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Take any equipotential surface enclosing the whole of the electricity, and suppose this to become an actual sheet of metal connected to the earth.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
