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equipotential

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


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

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

The term equipotential is also used as a noun, referring to an equipotential line or surface.

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

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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.

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Hence the equation to the equipotential curve is r1r2 = a constant.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various




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