Find the number of electrons per minute, when a current of 5A flows through the conductor? (e=1.6 x 10^-19 C). 3.12 x10^19 electrons 4x 10^19 electrons 188.0 *10^19 electrons 1.6x10^19 electrons
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We know that current (I) is the flow of charge (Q) per unit time (t). So, we can write the formula as: I = Q/t We are given the current (I) as 5 A and the time (t) as 1 minute (which is equal to 60 seconds). We need to find the total charge (Q) that flows Show more…
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