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1
Q

What is potential difference measured in:

A

Measured in Volts (V) by putting a voltmeter in parallel with the component.

2
Q

What happens if you increase voltage:

A

The current increases

3
Q

What does potential difference measure:

A

The energy transferred per charge

4
Q

What is energy measured in:

A

Joules

5
Q

What is charge measure in:

A

Coulombs

6
Q

What is potential difference:

A

Potential difference is voltage