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By What Name is the Physical Quantity Coulomb/Second Called?

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By what name is the physical quantity coulomb/second called?

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The electric current is the physical quantity that is expressed as coulomb/second since current, I = Q/t.

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Chapter 4: Electricity - Exercise 2 [Page 196]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics Part 1 [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Electricity
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