NOUN
- the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
How To Use potential difference In A Sentence
- The driving force of primary migration is mainly abnormal high pressure and that of secondary migration is buoyance and fluid potential difference.
- By creating a potential difference of several kilovolts between the needle and the chamber walls, an intense electric field can be produced at the exit of the needle.
- Thus, for example, and respectively represent the collector current and potential difference between the collector and emitter.
- It is defined as the energy lost or gained by an electron as it passes through a potential difference of one volt.
- The phasors representing the e.m.f. and potential difference across impedance Z then have lengths in the same proportion to and respectively.
- For any object conducting electricity, one can define the resistance in ohms as the ratio of the electrical potential difference applied to the object to current passing through it in amperes.
- Whether the energy comes from fuel or a waterfall or goetic quantum-wave transference across a potential difference, or whatever, it's conserved, same as mass is conserved in a transformation. Operation Luna
- Lightening is a discharge of static electricity that ‘contains’ millions of volts of potential difference and many thousands of amps of electrical current.
- Lightening is a discharge of static electricity that ‘contains’ millions of volts of potential difference and many thousands of amps of electrical current.
- Now there is a potential difference between the two cells allowing current to flow.
