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What is meant by saying that the potential difference between two points is 1 V? .

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Potential difference of 1 volt means the amount of work done when a unit charge moves from one point to the other point in an electric field.
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  • Potential difference between two terminals can be measured by

    A
    a voltmeter
    B
    a rheostate
    C
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