equipotential
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Sketch the equipotential lines a long distance from the charges shown in Figure 19.34.
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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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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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Take any equipotential surface enclosing the whole of the electricity, and suppose this to become an actual sheet of metal connected to the earth.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
