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How many electrons carry one coulomb of charge? - Chemistry (Theory)

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Question

How many electrons carry one coulomb of charge?

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  • 6.02 × 1021

  • 6.24 × 1018

  • 6.24 × 1015

  • 6.02 × 1016

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Solution

6.24 × 1018

Explanation:

The charge on one electron is 1.602 × 10−16 C. So, the number of electrons in 1 coulomb is `1/(1.602 xx 10^-19)` ≈ 6.24 × 1018

Thus, 6.24 × 1018 electrons carry one coulomb of charge.

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Chapter 3: Electrochemistry - OBJECTIVE (MULTIPLE CHOICE) TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 198]

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Nootan Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Electrochemistry
OBJECTIVE (MULTIPLE CHOICE) TYPE QUESTIONS | Q 21. | Page 198
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