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单词 potential difference
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potential difference


noun Electricity.

the difference between the potentials of two points in an electric field.

Origin of potential difference

First recorded in 1895–1900

Words nearby potential difference

potency, potent, potentate, potential, potential cautery, potential difference, potential divider, potential energy, potential gradient, potentiality, potentially
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British Dictionary definitions for potential difference

potential difference

noun

the difference in electric potential between two points in an electric field; the work that has to be done in transferring unit positive charge from one point to the other, measured in voltsSymbol: U, Δ V, Δφ Abbreviation: pd Compare electromotive force
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for potential difference

potential difference
[ pə-tĕnshəl ]

The difference, measured in volts, in electric potential between two points, especially two points in an electric circuit.
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