ELECTRICITY FOR TRADES (LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781260437454
Author: Petruzella
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 7.1, Problem 1RQ
What is the base unit and symbol used for electric:
- a. Current
- b. Voltage
- c. Resistance
- d. Power
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ELECTRICITY FOR TRADES (LOOSELEAF)
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