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Explain the statement ‘the potential difference between two points is 1 volt’.

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One volt is the potential difference between two points in an electric circuit when 1 joule of work is done to move a charge of 1 coulomb from one point to other.

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पाठ 8: Current Electricity - Exercise 8 (A) 1 [पृष्ठ १८६]

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सेलिना Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
पाठ 8 Current Electricity
Exercise 8 (A) 1 | Q 4 | पृष्ठ १८६

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