Equipotentials are line of constant potential.A positive test charge moving along an equipotential line wil have exactly the same amount of potential energy so no work is done moving the test charge from one point on the line to another point on the equipotential.
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Specification: Edexcel Physics (9PH0), A-level, Topic 7: Electric and Magnetic Fields. Topic: Electric Fields.
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