Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Mains Electricity.
The maximum positive or negative voltage reached by an alternating supply, seen as the peak of a wave on an oscilloscope.
Peak potential difference appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Electricity and circuits, especially Mains Electricity and DC vs AC Voltage.
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