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Voltage > volt > Abvolt

Preferred term

abVAbvolt  

Definition

  • A unit of electrical potential equal to one hundred millionth of a volt ($10^{-8}\\,volts$), used in the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system of units. One abV is the potential difference that exists between two points when the work done to transfer one abcoulomb of charge between them equals: $1\\,erg\\cdot\\,1\\,abV\\,=\\,10\\,nV$.

Broader concept

Notation

  • 10.nV
  • abV

URI

https://vocab.sentier.dev/qudt/unit/V_Ab

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