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A measure of the rate at which electric charge is transported (especially through a circuit), it has units of charge/time.
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current electricity and voltaic cell
let us consider that i have a voltaic cell in an open circuit that has copper plate at higher potential w.r.t zinc plate. Now my query is, since the electrolyte separating them is a conducting medium, …
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What does it mean for electric current to be a scalar?
After reading the reasons for considering electric current as a scalar quantity, I was confused at a point which read "The magnitude and direction of current does not depend upon the direction of the …
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How is possible for current to flow so fast when charge flows so slow?
The moving charged particles within a conductor move constantly in random directions, like the particles of a gas. In order for there to be a net flow of charge, the particles must also move together …
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Why is AC more "dangerous" than DC?
After going through several forums, I became more confused whether it is DC or AC that is more dangerous. In my text book, it is written that the peak value of AC is greater than that of DC, which is …
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