A defibrillator is used during a heart attack to restore the heart to its normal beating pattern. A defibrillator passes 18 A of currentthrough the torso of a person in 2.7 ms. (a) How much charge moves during this time? (b) How many electrons pass through the wir=connected to the patient?(a) NumberUnits(b) NumberUnits

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