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What is electric current?

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Electric current

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What is electric current?.

  1. A.The flow of electric charge
  2. B.The amount of voltage
  3. C.The resistance in a circuit
  4. D.The power consumed

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Understanding Electric Current

In a simple circuit, a battery provides a potential difference that causes electric current to flow through a resistor.

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    State the unit of electric current.

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