equipotential
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These are called equipotential lines in two dimensions, or equipotential surfaces in three dimensions.
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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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It is important to note that equipotential lines are always perpendicular to electric field lines.
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Sketch the equipotential lines a long distance from the charges shown in Figure 19.34.
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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
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