Volt (V) to Volt (V) converter

The Volt (V) in Electric Potential

What is Volt (V)

The volt (V) is the unit of electric potential in the International System of Units (SI). It is named after the Italian scientist Alessandro Volta, who is known for his pioneering work in electricity. The volt quantifies the potential difference between two points in an electric circuit. In simpler terms, it measures how much electrical energy is transferred per unit charge.

One volt is defined as the electric potential difference that will drive one ampere of current against one ohm of resistance. In mathematical terms, this is expressed as:

1V=1W/A

Where W represents watts (the unit of power) and A represents amperes (the unit of current). The volt can also relate to energy and charge. When one coulomb of electric charge moves through an electric potential difference of one volt, it gains one joule of energy. This relationship helps in understanding how electrical devices operate, allowing them to convert electrical energy into other forms, such as light or heat.

Common Conversion Values

Understanding how to convert volts into other related units can be helpful in various applications. Here are some common conversion values:

  • 1V=1000mV (millivolts)
  • 1V=106μV (microvolts)
  • 1V=109nV (nanovolts)
  • 1V=0.001kV (kilovolts)
  • 1V=10−6MV (megavolts)
  • 1V=10−9GV (gigavolts)
  • 1V=108abV (abvolts)
  • 1V=0.003335641statV (statvolts)

These conversions allow for easy communication and calculations in electrical engineering, physics, and related fields. Whether one is working with low-voltage circuits or high-voltage transmission systems, understanding the volt and its conversions is fundamental in the study and application of electricity.

Volt to Volt conversion table

V to V conversion table

Volt (V)Volt (V)
0.01 V0.01 V
0.1 V0.1 V
1 V1 V
2 V2 V
3 V3 V
4 V4 V
5 V5 V
6 V6 V
7 V7 V
8 V8 V
9 V9 V
10 V10 V
10 V10 V
20 V20 V
30 V30 V
40 V40 V
50 V50 V
60 V60 V
70 V70 V
80 V80 V
90 V90 V
100 V100 V
1 000 V1 000 V
2 000 V2 000 V
3 000 V3 000 V
4 000 V4 000 V
5 000 V5 000 V
6 000 V6 000 V
7 000 V7 000 V
8 000 V8 000 V
9 000 V9 000 V
10 000 V10 000 V