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elec·tron volt
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Princeton's WordNet
electron volt, eVnoun
a unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt
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electron voltnoun
A unit for measuring the energy of subatomic particles; the energy equal to that attained by an electron moving through a potential difference of one volt. Equivalent to 1.6022 x 10 joules.
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electron volt
An electron volt (eV) is a unit of energy equal to approximately 1.6×10^-19 joule. It represents the amount of energy gained or lost by an electron when it is accelerated by an electric potential difference of one volt. It is often used in the fields of atomic physics, nuclear physics, and particle physics as a unit of energy.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of electron volt in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of electron volt in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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