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How are emf measured?

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emf in volts

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Electromotive force (EMF) is equal to the terminal potential difference when no current flows. ... EMF (ϵ) is the amount of energy (E) provided by the battery to each coulomb of charge (Q) passing through

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Why emf of battery driving potentiometer is greater than emf of the cell to be measured?

Bcoz the emf which is to be measured is less than emf of driving cell....


What unit measures EMF?

EMF stands for Electro-Motive Force, commonly known as Voltage, measured in Volts.


What is the difference between CEMF and EMF?

Only the relative direction they are moving. EMF, measured in Volts, travels along a conductor, perhaps because a magnetic field has built up around the conductor. When that magnetic field collapses, CEMF, or counter-EMF is generated in the conductor, and it travels in the opposite direction of the original EMF, countering the original flow of electricity. EMF is Electromotive Force, and is one component of measuring electricity. EMF is measured in Volts, and represents the 'pressure' moving the electricity along.


What force does emf measure?

EMF stands for "electromotive force" and is (more or less) a synonym for voltage. Despite the name, it's not really a "force" in the physical sense (EMF is measured in, unsurprisingly, volts, while forces are measured in newtons), and is more properly referred to as a potential. See the related link for more details.


What is potensional difference PD EMF or voltage measured in?

They are each measured in volts (V).


What is the difference between emf and mmf?

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Is volts measured by electromotive force?

volts abbr (V)


What causes electricity to flow through the wire?

electro-motive force (emf), often measured in volts of "potential"


What relation of voltage and current?

Current is directionally proportional to the applied voltage and inversely proportional to the resistance of the circuit. <<>> EMF (electromotive force) is measured in Volts. Current is measured in Amperes. Like water pipes, EMF (or voltage) is the "push" or pressure in an electrical circuit. Current is like the gallons per minute . . . it is the "amount" of electrical flow.


Why do you measure emf with a potentiometer not with voltmeter?

EMF (E''electromotive Force'') is another term for Volts, hence the E in electronic formulas and EMF is measured with a volt meter. A potentiometer is not a meter at all, it is a variable resistor


What emf stands for?

Electromagnetic field (induces around the metal when current flows through it). Another opinion: Nope ! 'EMF' stands for 'Electromotive Force' . We refer to it casually as 'voltage'.


What is the SI unit for direct current?

The SI unit of EMF (electromotive force) in a direct current circuit is Volts. The circuits current is measured in ampere's