alleryThe unit of electric current is named after which scientist?
AAlessandro Volta
BGeorg Simon Ohm
CAndré-Marie Ampère
DJames P. Joule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. André-Marie Ampère
1. The ampere is named after André-Marie Ampère.
2. Volta gave the volt, Ohm gave the ohm and Joule gave the joule.
3. So Ampère is correct.
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