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equipotential

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


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Because a conductor is an equipotential, it can replace any equipotential surface.

From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015

Given the electric field lines, the equipotential lines can be drawn simply by making them perpendicular to the electric field lines.

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

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

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These equipotential lines may be delineated experimentally by attaching the terminals of a battery or batteries to small wires which touch at various places a sheet of tinfoil.

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


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