equipotential
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The potential is the same along each equipotential line, meaning that no work is required to move a charge anywhere along one of those lines.
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The term equipotential is also used as a noun, referring to an equipotential line or surface.
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Sketch the equipotential lines in the vicinity of two opposite charges, where the negative charge is three times as great in magnitude as the positive.
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It is important to note that equipotential lines are always perpendicular to electric field lines.
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In the language of physics, the stratus forms an equipotential surface in the gravitational field permeating the earth's atmosphere.
From Man or Matter by Lehrs, Ernst
