electromotive force

scalar physical quantity homogeneous to a voltage, expressing the modulus of the force exerted on a charge in an electric field
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electromotive force

Summary

electromotive force ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (705 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • electromotive force's image is recorded as Electromotive Force for an ideal voltage source.jpg[2].
  • electromotive force's GND ID is recorded as 4151853-6[3].
  • electromotive force's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85042193[4].
  • electromotive force's subclass of is recorded as scalar quantity[5].
  • electromotive force's subclass of is recorded as voltage[6].
  • electromotive force's subclass of is recorded as physical quantity[7].
  • electromotive force's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00561303[8].
  • electromotive force's Commons category is recorded as Electromotive force[9].
  • electromotive force's said to be the same as is recorded as Q131438152[10].
  • electromotive force's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hg9q[11].
  • electromotive force's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[12].
  • electromotive force's described by source is recorded as IEC 80000-6:2008 Quantities and units—Part 6: Electromagnetism[13].
  • electromotive force's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • electromotive force's described by source is recorded as IEC 80000-6:2022 Quantities and units — Part 6: Electromagnetism[15].
  • electromotive force's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16].
  • electromotive force's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[17].
  • electromotive force's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/electromotive-force[18].
  • electromotive force's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'emf'}[19].
  • electromotive force's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'ЭДС'}[20].
  • electromotive force's different from is recorded as open-circuit voltage[21].
  • electromotive force's defining formula is recorded as \text{emf} = V_{a b}+ I R_{i n}[22].
  • electromotive force's Quora topic ID is recorded as Electromotive-Force[23].
  • electromotive force's ISQ dimension is recorded as \mathsf{L}^2 \mathsf{M} \mathsf{T}^{-3} \mathsf{I}^{-1}[24].
  • electromotive force's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as elektromotorisk_kraft[25].
  • electromotive force's IUPAC Gold Book ID is recorded as E01974[26].

Why It Matters

electromotive force ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (705 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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