equipotential
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No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .
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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.
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In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .
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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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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