Physics of Everyday Phenomena
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ISBN: 9781259894008
Author: W. Thomas Griffith, Juliet Brosing Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 6E
How many electrons would be required to produce 12 micro coulomb (12 × 10–6 C) of negative charge? (e = –1.6 × 10–19C)
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