The work done in moving a unit charge across two points in an electric circuit is a measure of :
(a) current
(b) potential difference
(c) resistance
(d) power

Academic Physics NCERT Class 10

The work done in moving a unit charge across two points in an electric circuit is a measure of potential difference.

So the answer is (b) potential difference.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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