equipotential
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In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .
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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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Figure 19.14 The electric field lines and equipotential lines for two equal but opposite charges.
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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.
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Suppose that we have any distribution of electricity at rest over conductors, and that we know the potential at all points and consequently the level or equipotential surfaces.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
