Solving Static Charge: Calculating Excess Electrons (-18 μC)

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Homework Statement


On a dry day, your body can accumulate static charge from walking across a carpet or from brushing your hair.

If your body develops a charge of -18 (microcoulombs), how many excess electrons has it acquired?






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i don't know what to do lol.
 
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