Tutorial on the Physics of Electricity - Part 3
The time it takes for one million electron to flow through the headlight = Q/I = 1.602 x 10-19 coulombs per electron x 106 electrons/5 amps = 32.04 x 10-15 seconds, which is approximately 32 femtoseconds.

How much power is consumed by the headlight?
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