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volt(V) (vōlt) the SI unit of electric potential or electromotive force, equal to 1 watt per ampere, or 1 joule per coulomb. electron volt(eV)
a unit of energy equal to the energy acquired by an electron when accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt; equal
to 1.602 × 10−19 joule. gigaelectron volt(GeV)
one billion electron volts (109 eV). kiloelectron volt(keV)
one thousand electron volts (103 eV). megaelectron volt(MeV)
one million electron volts (106 eV).
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