How do you define the potential difference between two points?

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Potential difference:
The potential difference between any two points is defined as the amount of work done in moving a unit charge from one point to another.
It is given as, $d V = \frac{d W}{d q}, w h e r e W i s w o r k d o n e a n d q i s c h a r g e$

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