In a typical lightning strike, 2.5 C flows from cloud to ground in 0.2

vomiderawo

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2021-12-06

In a typical lightning strike, 2.5 C flows from cloud to ground in 0.20 ms.What is the current during the strike?

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Gladys Fasching

Gladys Fasching

Beginner2021-12-07Added 11 answers

You must use the following equation to solve this issue:
i=Qt 
i=2.5 C(0.0002seconds)=12500As 
significant figures : i=13000Amps

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