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What is the difference between current and voltage besides their units of measurement
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What is the difference between current and voltage besides their units of measurement

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"Voltage" is the "pressure" that makes electrons want to leave where they are
and head in some direction, if there's conducting material in that direction.

"Current" is the rate at which they all migrate in that direction.
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