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Which Unit Could Be Used to Measure Current? (A) Watt (B) Coulomb (C) Volt (D) Ampere - Science

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प्रश्न

Which unit could be used to measure current?

(a) Watt
(b) Coulomb
(c) Volt
(d) Ampere

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उत्तर

Ampere
It is the SI unit of electric current.

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पाठ 1: Electricity - Exercise 2

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