1. News articles often contain statements such as the following: “10,000 volts of electricity passed through the victim's body.” What is wrong with that phrase?

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1. News articles often contain statements such as the following: “10,000 volts of electricity passed through the victim's body.” What is wrong with that phrase?

2. What are the factors that affect the resistance of a conductor?

3. Until now the monopole has not been found, we are referring to a magnet that has a single pole, be it a North pole or a South pole, however charges can exist in isolation, a negative charge on one side and a positive one at another point in space. What are the possible causes for which until now nobody has found a magnet with a single pole, that is, the monopole?

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