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equipotential

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


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Figure 19.12 An isolated point charge Q with its electric field lines in blue and equipotential lines in green.

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

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

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It cuts at right angles every equipotential surface which it meets.

From The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section I, J, K, and L by Project Gutenberg




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