1 2 3 4 5 6 Time (s) Figure P17.58 Cu rent (A)

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The current in a conductor varies in time as shown in Figure P17.58. (a) How many coulombs of charge pass through a cross section of the conductor in the interval from t = 0 to t = 5.0 s? (b) What constant current would transport the same total charge during the 5.0-s interval as does the actual current?

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