Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780078028229
Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 32CP
A telephone wire has a current of 20 μA flowing through it. How long does it take for a charge of 15 C to pass through the wire?
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