Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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ISBN: 9780131495081
Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
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Chapter 25.2, Problem 1AE
If 1 million electrons per second pass a point in a wire what is the current.
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Chapter 25 Solutions
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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