equipotential

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

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

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

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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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It could equally be shown that there were equipotential surfaces so far as the phenomena of heat and light are concerned, as these also are subject to the same laws.

From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George