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Name:

Abbreviation:

aV

Other Names:

emu-of-electric-potential, abV

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length^2 × mass × time^-3 × electric-current^-1

Notes:

(1) This unit is shown with the dimensions of the "electric potential" quantity in the SI system of units. There are other systems of units used for electromagnetic calculations and they may assign different dimensions to this quantity.

(2) The metric (SI) equivalents above are exact.

  

Name:

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

27.2113845 volts
27.2113845 joules / coulomb
27.2113845 meter^2 kilograms / ampere second^3

Standard Uncertainty:

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length^2 × mass × time^-3 × electric-current^-1

Notes:

(1) The value for this measured constant was obtained from NIST. See their section on constants, units, and uncertainty for more information.

(2) This unit is shown with the dimensions of the "electric potential" quantity in the SI system of units. There are other systems of units used for electromagnetic calculations and they may assign different dimensions to this quantity.

  

Name:

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length^2 × mass × time^-3 × electric-current^-1

Notes:

(1) This unit is shown with the dimensions of the "electric potential" quantity in the SI system of units. There are other systems of units used for electromagnetic calculations and they may assign different dimensions to this quantity.

(2) The metric (SI) equivalents above are exact.

  

Name:

Abbreviation:

statV

Other Names:

esu-of-potential, esu-of-electric-potential

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

299.792458 volts
299.792458 joules / coulomb
299.792458 meter^2 kilograms / ampere second^3

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length^2 × mass × time^-3 × electric-current^-1

Note:

This unit is shown with the dimensions of the "electric potential" quantity in the SI system of units. There are other systems of units used for electromagnetic calculations and they may assign different dimensions to this quantity.

  

Name:

Abbreviation:

V

Metric (SI) Equivalents:

volt is a metric unit (in fact, it is a derived SI unit)
1
joule / coulomb
1 meter^2 kilogram / ampere second^3

Metric (SI) Dimensions:

length^2 × mass × time^-3 × electric-current^-1

Note:

This unit is shown with the dimensions of the "electric potential" quantity in the SI system of units. There are other systems of units used for electromagnetic calculations and they may assign different dimensions to this quantity.

  

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