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What kind of quantity is an Electric potential?
Question

What kind of quantity is an Electric potential?

A.

Vector quantity

B.

Tensor quantity

C.

Scalar quantity

D.

Dimensionless quantity

Correct option is C


Electric potential is a scalar quantity because it is defined as the work done per unit charge in bringing a test charge from a reference point (usually infinity) to a specific point in an electric field, irrespective of the path taken.

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