amperes

     

The ampere, in practice often shortene to amp, (symbol: A) is a unit of electric current, or amount of electric charge per second. The ampere is an SI base unit, and is named after André-Marie Ampère, one of the main discoverers of electromagnetism.

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  • In honor of its inventor, a Galvanometer measures current in these units

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