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equipotential

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


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Figure 19.16 The electric field and equipotential lines between two metal plates.

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

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

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And just as the lines of flow of heat meet the spherical isothermal surface at right angles, so the lines of force in the electrical case meet the equipotential surface also at right angles.

From Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work by Andrew Gray


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