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Difference between the electric potential and the electric field.

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  1. Electric potential, a scalar, is the electric potential energy per unit charge at a point in space.
  2. Electric potential is the measure of the electric field.
  3. The electric potential also decreases with an increase in distance.
  4. Continuity is always continuous.
  5. Unit of electric potential is 'volt'.

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