voltage
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Electrochemical techniques use electrodes placed in a chemical solution while voltage is applied to trigger specific reactions.
From Science Daily
The U.S. electric power grid is a network of power production stations, substations that adjust voltage up or down and transmission lines.
From Washington Times
“I suggest measuring the outlet voltage the computer is plugged into. In the United States it must be between 114 and 126 VAC.”
From Seattle Times
A couple of shallow craters in the field and a few low voltage lines draped across Ukraine's famously dark soil.
From BBC
Pakistan's Energy Minister Khurram Dastgir had said in a tweet on Monday a "large voltage swing" in the south had "cascaded northwards" to cause a breakdown, but did not elaborate.
From Reuters
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