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unité de mesure de la tension

Definitions of unité de mesure de la tension
  1. noun
    a measure of the potential energy of a unit charge at a given point in a circuit relative to a reference point (ground)
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    volt
    a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it
    kilovolt
    a unit of potential equal to a thousand volts
    type of:
    élément électromagnétique
    any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism
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