equipotential
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No work is required to move a charge along an equipotential, since ΔV = 0 .
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Because a conductor is an equipotential, it can replace any equipotential surface.
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Work is needed to move a charge from one equipotential line to another.
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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 surface of a charged conductor is an equipotential surface, because when the electric charge is in equilibrium there is no tendency for electricity to move from one part to the other.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
