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What is the difference between electromagnetic force and potential difference?

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The e.m.f. refers to the voltage developed across the terminals of an electrical source when it does not produce crrent in the circuit.
Potential difference refers to the voltage develped between any two points in an electric circuit when there is current in the circuit.
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