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equipotential

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


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

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

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

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Figure 19.14 shows the electric field and equipotential lines for two equal and opposite charges.

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The same field could be maintained by placing conducting plates at the equipotential lines at the potentials shown.

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Hence the equipotential surfaces cannot cut each other.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various




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