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Notes on physics (1914)

Snow, Benjamin Warner, 1860- · Madison, Wis. · leaf 367

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long the normalcomponent of the path, that it, along the perpendicular line be-tween the two equipotential surfaces. 318. Electrostatic Lines of Force. The region all about acharged body, wherever the influence or presence of the chargedbody may be detected, is known as an elctrostatic field of… … Fig. 201. Electrostatic lines of force. move from the region of high potential where it is placed towarda region of lower potential, and in so moving it would describe acertain path. Since it always moves under the action of the existing electrical forces,its motion at each point ofits path…

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