coulomb
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric chargeIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C
» The SI unit for electric charge is the coulomb.
Die SI-Einheit für die elektrische Ladung ist das Coulomb.
Единицей СИ электрического заряда является кулон.
Meaning
1 sensesIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C
He is charged up with enough coulombs to make his hair stand on end.
Coulomb
куло́нkulón
куло́нkulón
a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second
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1 sentencesThe SI unit for electric charge is the coulomb.
ruЕдиницей СИ электрического заряда является кулон.
deDie SI-Einheit für die elektrische Ladung ist das Coulomb.
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Origin
From French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.From French coulomb, from the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb.
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Forms
plural: coulombsSynonyms
4 synonyms- a unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second:Campere-second
- French physicist famous for his discoveries in the field of electricity and magnetism; formulated Coulomb's Law (1736-1806):Charles-Augustin de CoulombCharles Augustin de Coulomb