A potential difference is applied between the electrodes in a gas discharge tube. In 1.00 s, 1.85 x 1016 electrons and 2.05 x 1016charged positive ions move in opposite directions through a surface perpendicular to the length of the tube. What is the magnitude ofthe current in the tube?singlymA

Given data: Time (t) = 1.00 s Number of electrons passed = 1.85 × 1016 Number of positive ions…

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