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equipotential

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


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It is important to note that equipotential lines are always perpendicular to electric field lines.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Work is needed to move a charge from one equipotential line to another.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

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

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

This implies that a conductor is an equipotential surface in static situations.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Let us assume the field divided up into tubes of electric force as already explained, and these cut normally by equipotential surfaces.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various




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