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A current of 0.5 A is drawn by a filament of an electric bulb for 10 minutes. Find the amount of eletric charge that flows through the circuit.

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We are given,
I = 0.5 A, t = 10 min = 600 s.
Now,
`I =Q/t`
`:. Q = "It"`
`= 0.5 A xx 600s`
=300C
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