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What is the potential difference? What is the SI unit for it?


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Prerequisite: Knowledge of Electric potential

Concept used: Potential difference

  1. When a battery is connected to the circuit, then the potential at each point is different, and the quantity of work done demanded to carry a unit charge among these points is known as the potential difference.
  2. It is measured in volts and depicted by the letter V.

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