Volt-ampere

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The unit of apparent power in an electrical circuit, equal to the product of root-mean-square (RMS) voltage and RMS current. Symbol VA.
  2. 2
    a unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere wordnet

Synonyms

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