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Coulomb

noun
1.
A unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second.  Synonyms: ampere-second, C.
2.
French physicist famous for his discoveries in the field of electricity and magnetism; formulated Coulomb's Law (1736-1806).  Synonym: Charles Augustin de Coulomb.



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"Coulomb" Quotes from Famous Books



... electrical quantity is the coulomb. The unit of capacity of an insulated conductor is the farad, and a given insulated conductor is said to have unit capacity, that is, the capacity of one farad, when it will receive a charge of one coulomb of electricity at a potential ...
— Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 - A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. • Kempster Miller


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