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equipotential

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


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Because a conductor is an equipotential, it can replace any equipotential surface.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

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

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

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

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Since the electric field lines point radially away from the charge, they are perpendicular to the equipotential lines.

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Hence the distances separating the equipotential surfaces are a measure of the electromotive force present.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 by Various




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