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volt (V)

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The volt (symbol V) is a named SI derived unit of electric potential difference, per the BIPM SI Reference Point.

  • Name: volt
  • Symbol: V
  • Unit type: Named SI derived unit
  • Quantity kind: electric potential difference
  • Expressed in base SI units: kg m² s⁻³ A⁻¹
  • Expressed in other SI units: W A⁻¹
  • Defining resolution: https://si-digital-framework.org/bodies/CGPM#CGPM11-Res12
  • SI prefix restriction: false

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BIPM SI Reference Point (si-digital-framework.org), the SI defining constants, base and derived units, and prefixes; CC BY 3.0 IGO

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