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Kilovolt
kVcx:kV · Electric potential
1 kV = 1000 V.
- Quantity kind
- Electric potential
- SI dimension
L^2 · M · T^-3 · I^-1- Allowed roles
- Scalar
- Unit system / convention
- SI decimal multiples
- Registry code
kV
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Definition sources
- BIPM — The International System of Units (SI)
9th edition, version 4.01, June 2026
Tables 2, 4 and 5: SI units; Table 7: SI prefixes
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- Definition lifecycle
- candidate
- Definition owner
- core.metrology
- Definition digest
b56e7860adf8952d73e464ee1f6f92276a3251b6255df1155ae3e8b3a177857d- Definition dependency digest
0a8ccf47a53822a090bc4ef966c0f598ee4557d62d9d0deb74160db3657091ab
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