equipotential
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An equipotential sphere is a circle in the two-dimensional view of Figure 19.12.
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Force is in the same direction as E , so that motion along an equipotential must be perpendicular to E .
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No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .
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In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .
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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
