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equipotential

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


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Force is in the same direction as E , so that motion along an equipotential must be perpendicular to E .

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

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

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Isolines in a region where an electric field exists represent lines of equal electric potential, referred to as equipotential lines.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

When the lines of force and the equipotential surfaces are straight, parallel, and equidistant, we have a uniform field.

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




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