equipotential

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Isolines in a region where an electric field exists represent lines of equal electric potential, referred to as equipotential lines.

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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.

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This implies that a conductor is an equipotential surface in static situations.

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Sketch the equipotential lines a long distance from the charges shown in Figure 19.34.

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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