Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Electric current

Electric current — practice question

A metal wire carries an electric current of $4.0\,\text{mA}$. How many electrons pass a given point in the wire during a time of $10\,\text{hours}$?

  • A$2.5 \times 10^{17}$
  • B$2.5 \times 10^{20}$
  • C$9.0 \times 10^{20}$
  • D$9.0 \times 10^{23}$

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