Physics, asked by liaente, 1 year ago

I don't understand what "non-zero potential means".

In context: "When a device is switched off, the live wire before the switch can still be at a non-zero potential."

Please explain simply what "non-zero potential" means. Thank you.

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Answered by AptkamSingla
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Non zero potential means there is some potential difference there

Potential can't be zero

liaente: Thanks very much! I tried seeing definitions online and they just didn't make sense :)
AptkamSingla: Mark as brainliest please
liaente: Haha, okay.
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