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Define potential difference and give an expression to it.

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Electric potential difference between two points in an electric circuit is the work done to move a unit positive charge from one point to another.
Potential difference `V=(W)/(q).`
The S.I unit of potetial difference is 'Volt' and denoted by 'V'.
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