equipotential
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Since the electric field lines point radially away from the charge, they are perpendicular to the equipotential lines.
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It is important to note that equipotential lines are always perpendicular to electric field lines.
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Isolines in a region where an electric field exists represent lines of equal electric potential, referred to as equipotential lines.
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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.
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Hence the equipotential surfaces cannot cut each other.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various