A current of 1·0 A is drawn by a filament of an electric bulb for 10 minutes. The amount of electric charge that flows through the circuit is
0·1 C
10 C
600 C
800 C
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UPSC NDA-1 – 2021
– Time (t) is given as 10 minutes.
– Time must be converted to seconds for the calculation: 10 minutes * 60 seconds/minute = 600 seconds.
– Q = 1.0 A * 600 s = 600 Coulombs.
– The unit of electric current is the Ampere (A), which is defined as one Coulomb per second (C/s).