equipotential
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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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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.
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It is important to note that equipotential lines are always perpendicular to electric field 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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As we proceed from the sun's surface east and west into space, we should pass equipotential surfaces of different potentials.
From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George
