Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electric potential

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.54 in modern English

Syllables
elec-tric po-ten-tial
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The potential energy per unit charge at a point in a static electric field.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

electric potentials (plural)

Phrases

electric potential difference

Synonyms

potential potential difference potential drop voltage

Questions

What does electric potential mean?
The potential energy per unit charge at a point in a static electric field.

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