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Rareelectronvolts
The correct spelling is electronvolts.
How to pronounce electronvolts
noun
Say it like: Ele-ctr-onv-olt-s
The correct spelling is electronvolts. A unit for measuring the energy of subatomic particles; the energy equal to that attained by an electron moving through a potential difference of one volt. Equivalent to 1.6022…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A unit for measuring the energy of subatomic particles; the energy equal to that attained by an electron moving through a potential difference of one volt. Equivalent to 1.6022 x 10-19 joules.
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