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electric potential vs rated voltage

rated voltage vs electric potential

electric potential and rated voltage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
electric potential Yes No No No
rated voltage Yes No No No
As nouns, rated voltage is a hyponym of electric potential; that is, rated voltage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than electric potential:
  • electric potential: the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
  • rated voltage: the maximum voltage that the circuit-breaker can interrupt safely and without being damaged by excessive arcing.
Other hyponyms of electric potential include evoked potential, resting potential, bioelectric potential.
electric potential (noun) rated voltage (noun)
the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts the maximum voltage that the circuit-breaker can interrupt safely and without being damaged by excessive arcing.
Difference between electric potential and rated voltage

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