Meaning Of The Word Electromotive force

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Electromotive force Meaning

Electromotive force Definition
Electromotive force Definition

What's The Definition Of Electromotive force?

electromotive force in American English
the force or electric pressure that causes or tends to cause a current to flow in a circuit, equivalent to the potential difference between the terminals and commonly measured in volts
noun: the energy available for conversion from nonelectric to electric form, or vice versa, per unit of charge passing through the source of the energy; the potential difference between the terminals of a source of electrical energy: expressed in volts

electromotive force in British English
noun: a source of energy that can cause a current to flow in an electrical circuit or device

electromotive force in Electrical Engineering
noun: Electromotive force is voltage, or the difference in the electric tension or the difference in charge between two points that causes an electric current.

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