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By what name is the unit joule/coulomb called?
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Joule/coulomb is known as 'volt'.
 
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Chapter 4: Current Electricity - Exercise 4.1 iii [Page 175]

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Frank Physics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Current Electricity
Exercise 4.1 iii | Q 5 | Page 175

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