equipotential
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The term equipotential is also used as a noun, referring to an equipotential line or surface.
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It is important to note that equipotential lines are always perpendicular to electric field lines.
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An equipotential sphere is a circle in the two-dimensional view of Figure 19.12.
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Work is needed to move a charge from one equipotential line to another.
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Suppose that we have any distribution of electricity at rest over conductors, and that we know the potential at all points and consequently the level or equipotential surfaces.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
