equipotential
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It is important to note that equipotential lines are always perpendicular to electric field lines.
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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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Because a conductor is an equipotential, it can replace any equipotential surface.
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In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .
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Arguing from experience, we come to the conclusion that each planet must also possess its electric field, which also must have its lines of force, its different potentials at different distances, and its equipotential surfaces.
From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George
