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equipotential

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


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Sketch the equipotential lines a long distance from the charges shown in Figure 19.34.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

If the plates are held at a fixed potential difference ΔV, draw the equipotential lines for this system.

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

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It follows, therefore, that the number of equipotential surfaces per unit length can represent this limit, or rather the stress which leads to disruptive discharge.

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