Volt
| volt | |
|---|---|
| Josephson voltage standard chip developed by the National Bureau of Standards as a standard volt | |
| General information | |
| Unit system | SI | 
| Unit of | electric potential, electromotive force | 
| Symbol | V | 
| Named after | Alessandro Volta | 
| SI base units | kg⋅m2⋅s−3⋅A−1 | 
The volt (symbol: V) is the unit of electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI).