The electron-volt $(e V)$ is a unit of:

Power

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Voltage

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Current

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Potential

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Energy

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Solution

The correct option is E Energy
$e V$ is defined as the kinetic energy gained by an electron when accelerated through a potential difference of 1 V.
It is clear that it is the unit of energy.

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