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1. n. The standard unit of quantity in electrical measurements. It is the quantity of electricity conveyed in one second by the current produced by an electro-motive force of one volt acting in a circuit having a resistance of one ohm, or the quantity transferred by one ampere in one second. Formerly called weber.
2. n. a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
3. The standard unit of quantity in electrical measurements. It is the quantity of electricity conveyed in one second by the current produced by an electro-motive force of one volt acting in a circuit having a resistance of one ohm, or the quantitty transferred by one ampère in one second. Formerly called weber.
4. The standard unit of quantity in electrical measurements. It isthe quantity of electricity conveyed in one second by the currentproduced by an electro-motive force of one volt acting in a circuithaving a resistance of one ohm, or the quantitty transferred by oneampère in one second. Formerly called weber.
5. n:100 n. a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second n. French physicist famous for his discoveries in the field of electricity and magnetism; formulated Coulomb's Law (1736-1806)