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Corn oil rising between the plates. The surface shows a curve with the end with the smallest separation distance rising highest.
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Diverging transparent conducting electrodes (tin-oxide coated glass) stressed by high voltage draws dielectric liquid upwards with a height proportional to the square of the electric field so that the height is greatest where the electrode gap is least. (Image by Education Development Center, Inc. Used with permission.)
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