AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
Equipotential surfaces are
A.perpendicular to electric field lines
B.parallel to field lines
C.surfaces of zero field
D.surfaces of constant charge
Explanation
Core Concept
No work is needed to move along an equipotential, so E is perpendicular to it.
Correct Answer
Aperpendicular to electric field lines
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