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Electricity — Physics STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10PhysicsElectricity2 Marks
Question
Define the term electric potential. State its S.I. unit.
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Answer

Potential at a point is defined as the work done in bringing a unit positive charge from infinity
to that point. Its S.I. unit is volt, where 1 V = 1 joule/1 coulomb

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