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The number of charges (electrons) which drift from a higher to a lower potential is called:

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The number of charges (electrons) which drift from a higher to a lower potential is called:

Options

  • current

  • quantity of charge

  • electrical potential

  • none of these

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Solution

Quantity of charge

Explanation:

The total amount of charge that drifts through a conductor is called the quantity of charge. Electric current is the rate of flow of charge, while electric potential is the work done per unit charge.

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Chapter 7: Electric Circuits, Resistance and Ohm's Law - EXERCISE-1 [Page 150]

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