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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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kV

What is the correct usage of kV (kilovolt) when referencing a voltage? 12 kV? 12kV? 12-kV? Is there an industry standard? (I need to be able to prove this, so if anyone can direct me to a specific reference, that would be helpful!)
  

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` Do not use a hyphen. A space is optional. Dictionaries vary.

  • ` Do not use a hyphen.
  • A space is optional.
  • Dictionaries vary.
  • Most give kV , but some allow for alternatives KV and kv .
  • Click here to see for yourself.
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Do not use a hyphen. A space is optional.

Dictionaries vary. Most give kV, but some allow for alternatives KV and kv.

Click here to see for yourself.

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