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Question
State the relation between potential difference, work done and charge moved.
Solution
The potential difference between two points in an electric circuit is equal to the amount of work done in moving a unit charge from one point to another point.
`"Potential difference (V)"="Work done (W)"/"Quantity of charge moved (Q)"`
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