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An '''ampere''' (often shortened to '''amp''') is the unit of [[current]].
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An '''ampere''' (often shortened to '''amp''') is the unit of [[current]]. Technically, it is a [[coulomb]] of [[electron]]s per second.
  
 
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An ampere (often shortened to amp) is the unit of current. Technically, it is a coulomb of electrons per second.