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During a laboratory experiment
PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Electricity · Electricity
Problem
During a laboratory experiment, charge flows through a conductor as follows:
60
C
60\,\text{C}
60
C
in the first
2
s
2\,\text{s}
2
s
, then
30
C
30\,\text{C}
30
C
in the next
3
s
3\,\text{s}
3
s
, and no further charge for the following
5
s
5\,\text{s}
5
s
. Calculate the average current in the conductor over the entire
10
s
10\,\text{s}
10
s
interval.
Related theory
Electric Charge & Current
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