In a given fluid, positive ions, each with three excess protons, move towards right at a steady rate of 4.5 x 1019 ions per minute and negative ions, each with two excess electron, move towards left at a steady rate of 2.5 x 1020 ions per minute. Determine the current directed to the right.

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1. In a given fluid, positive ions, each with three excess protons, move towards right at a steady rate of 4.5 x
1019 ions per minute and negative ions, each with two excess electron, move towards left at a steady rate of
2.5 x 1020 ions per minute. Determine the current directed to the right. 

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