Electricity and energy Flashcards
1
Q
What is the formula for charge?
A
𝑄=𝐼𝑡
I = Current in Amps (A)
Q = Charge in Coulombs (C)
t = time in seconds (s)
2
Q
What is the definition of current?
A
Current is the number of Coulombs of charge passing a point in one second. (Current is the rate of flow of charge). So 1 Amp = 1 Coulomb of charge passing a point per second