What is current

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Current: It is defined as the flow of negative charge carriers (electrons) from one region to another region in a conductor. The SI unit to measure electric current is Ampere (A). One ampere of electric current signifies one coulomb of electric charge.

1 coulomb 6.24 x 1018 charge carrier
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