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A current of 12 A flows for 20 minutes into an electric cooker.
How much charge has the cooker used?

The formula is:

International notation of the formula for current and charge

which translates to:

Formula for current, charge and time.

Hence:

Calculations

Calculations

12 × 1200 = Q

14400 = Q

Q = 14400 coulombs

(The cooker has used 14400 coulombs of charge.)
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