The current (measured in amperes) in a circuit is

A. never lethal if the current is due to positive charges.
B. the total number of electrons in the circuit.
C. the amount of the total energy carried by 1 Coulomb of charge.
D. the amount of charge (measured in Coulombs) that passes a point (in the circuit) in 1 second.


Answer: D

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