equipotential
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Since the electric field lines point radially away from the charge, they are perpendicular to the equipotential lines.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
In other words, motion along an equipotential is perpendicular to E .
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This implies that a conductor is an equipotential surface in static situations.
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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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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
