Electric Potential -- from Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

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Electric Potential

Electric potential (also called scalar potential) is more commonly known as voltage, and is denoted or V. It is related the electric field by the line integral Eric Weisstein's World of Math

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An induced electric potential is sometimes called an electromotive force, although this terminology is somewhat archaic.

Electric Potential Energy, Electromotive Force, Magnetic Vector Potential, Voltage


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