ELECTRON VOLT
(noun)
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Electron Volt.
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Electron Volt - as a noun
A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt
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"An electron volt is a unit of energy equal to the energy gained or lost by an electron moving across an electric potential difference of one volt."
"The energy released by a photon can be measured in electron volts."
"In nuclear physics, the masses of atomic nuclei are often measured in terms of electron volts."
"The electron volt is commonly used in particle physics and atomic physics to express energy, mass, and momentum."
"One electron volt is equal to approximately 1.602 x 10^-19 joules."
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