Conceptual Physics: The High School Physics Program
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Author: Paul G. Hewitt
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Chapter 34, Problem 60A
How much charge flows in a pocket calculator each minute when the current is 0.0001 ampere?
Expert Solution & Answer
To determine
To find: The magnitude of charge flows each minute
Explanation of Solution
Current flow in the calculator is
Time,
Charge flow per minute,
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