equipotential
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This implies that a conductor is an equipotential surface in static situations.
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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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Because a conductor is an equipotential, it can replace any equipotential surface.
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The term equipotential is also used as a noun, referring to an equipotential line or surface.
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So that Mercury, Venus, the Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all have their electric fields, with their own lines of force, and with their equipotential surfaces.
From Aether and Gravitation by William George Hooper
