Re: Why is the letter symbol for amps,

Date: Thu Jan 22 18:48:26 1998
Posted By: Enrico Uva, Secondary School Teacher Chemistry, Physical Science, La Pietra Hawaii School
Area of science: Physics
ID: 884456594.Ph

Message:

The rate of flow of current, or how many coulombs go by every second, is sometimes referred to as current intensity. For this reason, I ,is used to symbolize current.

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