Preferred Label : contact potential difference;
Detailed label : contact potential difference (Volta potential difference);
IUPAC definition : The electric potential difference between one point in the vacuum close to the surface
of strong M1 /strong and another point in the vacuum close to the surface of strong
M2 /strong , where strong M1 /strong and strong M2 /strong are two uncharged metals
brought into contact.;
Origin ID : C01293;
See also
The electric potential difference between one point in the vacuum close to the surface
of strong M1 /strong and another point in the vacuum close to the surface of strong
M2 /strong , where strong M1 /strong and strong M2 /strong are two uncharged metals
brought into contact.