1. A defibrillator is used during a heart attack to restore the heart to its normal beating pattern. A defibrillator passes 18 A of current through the torso of a person in 2.0 ms. (a) How much charge moves during this time? (b) How many electrons pass through the wires connected to the patient?

1. A defibrillator is used during a heart attack to restore the heart to its normal beating pattern. A defibrillator passes 18 A of current through the torso of a person in 2.0 ms. (a) How much charge moves during this time? (b) How many electrons pass through the wires connected to the patient?

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1. A defibrillator is used during a heart attack to restore the heart to its normal beating
pattern. A defibrillator passes 18 A of current through the torso of a person in 2.0 ms. (a)
How much charge moves during this time? (b) How many electrons pass through the
wires connected to the patient?

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