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Italy pushes to rename electricity unit ‘Volt’ as ‘Volta’ in tribute to Alessandro Volta
Italy pushes to rename electricity unit ‘Volt’ as ‘Volta’ in tribute to Alessandro Volta
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Italy pushes to rename electricity unit ‘Volt’ as ‘Volta’ in tribute to Alessandro Volta

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Giorgia Meloni’s government wants to restore the original Italian surname of electricity pioneer Alessandro Volta by renaming the international unit of electrical potential from “volt” to “volta”

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