Suppose somebody in the laboratory doesn’t quite turn off the current in an electrolysis cell so that 4.2 mA of current continues to flow. If the cell then is left untouched for exactly three weeks, How many moles of electrons have flowed through the cell in that time?

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Suppose somebody in the laboratory doesn’t quite turn off the current in an electrolysis cell so that 4.2 mA of current continues to flow. If the cell then is left untouched for exactly three weeks, How many moles of electrons have flowed through the cell in that time?

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