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What is potential difference?

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The energy transferred or work done to a component per coulomb of charge

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What is current?

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The flow of electrons

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What is a coulomb?

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1 coulomb of charge is a certain amount of electrons that pass through an ammeter
1 coulomb passing a particular point per second = 1 amp

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