Kirchhoff's voltage law

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Etymology[edit]

From Gustav Kirchhoff, German physicist.

Proper noun[edit]

Kirchhoff's voltage law

  1. (physics) A law showing that energy is conserved around an electrical circuit: the directed sum of the electrical potential differences around a circuit must be zero.

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