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Coulomb
A unit of electric charge. It is named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb. 1 coulomb is the amount of electric charge transported by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second. It can also be defined in terms of capacitance and voltage, where one coulomb is defined as one farad of capacitance times one volt of electric potential difference.
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