Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780133923605
Author: Robert L. Boylestad
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 12P
- How much energy in electron volts is required to move1 trillion (1 million million) electrons through a potential difference of 40 V?
- How many joules of energy does the result of part (3) represent?
- Compare results (a) and (b). What can you say about the use of joules and electron volts as a unit of measure. Under what conditions should they be applied?
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