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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Figure 19.12 An isolated point charge Q with its electric field lines in blue and equipotential lines in green.
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It is important to note that equipotential lines are always perpendicular to electric field lines.
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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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Hence the distances separating the equipotential surfaces are a measure of the electromotive force present.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 by Various
