| Electric Potential $(V)$ | Electric Potential Energy $(U)$ |
| $(1)$ Work done against an electric field to bring a unit positive charge from infinity to a point is electric potential. | $(1)$ Work done against an electric field to bring a charge $q$ from infinity to a point is electric potential energy. |
| $(2)$ $SI$ Unit: $J \cdot C^{-1}$ or $\text{Volt} (V)$. | $(2)$ $SI$ Unit: $J$ (Joule). |
| $(3)$ Formula: $V = \frac{W}{q}$, where $q$ is a unit positive charge. | $(3)$ Formula: $U = qV$. |
| $(4)$ Dimensional Formula: $[M^1 L^2 T^{-3} A^{-1}]$. | $(4)$ Dimensional Formula: $[M^1 L^2 T^{-2}]$. |
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