Chapter 12: Electricity- Exercise- 1


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Chapter 12: Electricity

Class: X

Exercise 1

 

Question 1

What does an electric circuit mean?

Answer 1

An electric circuit is a continuous and closed path in which current can flow. An electric circuit consists of source of electricity, electric devices and switching devices and conductive wires through which electric current can flow.

Question 2

Define the unit of current.

Answer 2

The SI unit of electric current is ampere and is denoted by A. It is defined as flow of one coulomb (C) charge across a surface in one second.

Question 3

Calculate the number of electrons constituting one coulomb of charge.

Answer 3

Science Class 10 Chapter 12 NCERT

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