equipotential
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The equipotential lines can be drawn by making them perpendicular to the electric field lines, if those are known.
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Force is in the same direction as E , so that motion along an equipotential must be perpendicular to E .
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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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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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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 William George Hooper
