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Potential difference   /pətˈɛnʃəl dˈɪfərəns/   Listen
Potential difference

noun
1.
The difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts.  Synonyms: electric potential, potential, potential drop, voltage.





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"Potential difference" Quotes from Famous Books



... of a condenser in which a potential difference of 1 volt causes it to have a charge ...
— The Radio Amateur's Hand Book • A. Frederick Collins
... in an alternating circuit for changing potential difference, such as high alternating voltage into low ...
— Electricity for Boys • J. S. Zerbe


Words linked to "Potential difference" :   electrical phenomenon, resting potential, evoked potential, electric potential


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