Principles of Instrumental Analysis
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Author: Douglas A. Skoog, F. James Holler, Stanley R. Crouch
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.7QAP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The value of
Concept introduction:
The potential difference is also known by various names like voltage or electric potential difference. It can also be defined as the difference in electric potential between two given points in any circuit.
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