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voltage

line integral of the electric field strength
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voltage

Summary

voltage ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,742 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • voltage is a type of scalar quantity[2].
  • voltage is a type of potential difference[3].
  • voltage's Commons category is recorded as Voltage[4].
  • voltage's quantity symbol is recorded as U[5].
  • voltage's quantity symbol is recorded as V[6].
  • voltage's said to be the same as is recorded as electric potential difference[7].
  • voltage's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Voltage[8].
  • voltage's facet of is recorded as electricity[9].
  • voltage's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • voltage's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • voltage's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://electronics.stackexchange.com/tags/voltage[12].
  • voltage's has characteristic is recorded as voltage variation[13].
  • voltage's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2436[14].
  • voltage's different from is recorded as electric potential[15].
  • voltage's different from is recorded as electric potential difference[16].
  • voltage's different from is recorded as voltage[17].
  • voltage's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q110096019[18].
  • voltage's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].
  • voltage's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[20].
  • voltage's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as volt[21].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include scalar quantity[2] and potential difference[3].

Why It Matters

voltage ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,742 views/month).[1] voltage has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] voltage is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . IEC 80000-6:2008 Quantities and units—Part 6: Electromagnetism. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → electricity
    Main wikidata property → P2436
    Said to be the same as → electric potential difference
    Different from → electric potential, electric potential difference, voltage
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 15755, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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