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If a current of 0.5 ampere flows through a metallic wire for 2 hours, then how many electrons would flow through the wire ?

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* Quantity of electricity pass through,
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`=0.5Axx2xx3600s` =3600 coulomb| `I=1.5A` t=2`xx3600s` `1F=96500` coulomb
`therefore 3600` coulomb`=(3600)/(96500)` Faraday
1F electricity=`6.02xx10^(23)` Electron
`therefore (3600)/(96500)F`
`=(3600xx6.02xx10^(23))/(96500)`
`=2.246xx10^(22)` Electron
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