What is the difference between EMF and Voltage?

Answer Posted / sil

EMF - Electro Motive Force.
"It can be defined as the Driving Force offered on the
electron to move from one potential to another".

Voltage - "It is defined termed as the potential difference
between the two nodes of an electric circuit".

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