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Question
The direction of current in a conductor is the direction of flow of ______.
Options
protons
electrons
atoms
positive charge
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Solution
The direction of current in a conductor is the direction of flow of positive charge.
Explanation:
The direction of conventional electric current is taken as the direction of flow of positive charges, from higher potential to lower potential. Electrons (negative charges) flow in the opposite direction.
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