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Define a unit charge.


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Unit charge:

  1. Electric charge is the property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electric field.
  2. Ampere-second or Coulomb are the SI units of charge.
  3. One coulomb of charge flows through the current-carrying conductor when one ampere of electric current flows through it for one second.
  4. Charge can be written as Q=I×t. Here, I is current and t is time.

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