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What carries the electric current in metals?
What carries the electric current in metals?
- Free electrons (correct)
- Positive metal ions
- Cations
- Anions
In an ionic solution, which particles are attracted to the cathode?
In an ionic solution, which particles are attracted to the cathode?
- Free electrons
- Cations (correct)
- Positive metal ions
- Anions
What is the direction of electron flow in metals compared to conventional current?
What is the direction of electron flow in metals compared to conventional current?
- No electron flow in metals
- Same as conventional current
- Electrons flow randomly in metals
- Opposite to conventional current (correct)
What property is conserved according to Kirchhoff’s first law?
What property is conserved according to Kirchhoff’s first law?
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What does mean drift velocity represent in a material?
What does mean drift velocity represent in a material?
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What property is represented by the number density, n, of a material?
What property is represented by the number density, n, of a material?
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What is the SI base unit for electric current?
What is the SI base unit for electric current?
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How is the net charge of a particle affected by removing electrons from it?
How is the net charge of a particle affected by removing electrons from it?
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What is the charge of a proton in terms of the elementary charge, e?
What is the charge of a proton in terms of the elementary charge, e?
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What does an ammeter measure in an electrical circuit?
What does an ammeter measure in an electrical circuit?
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Which statement describes the relationship between like charges?
Which statement describes the relationship between like charges?
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What defines one coulomb of charge?
What defines one coulomb of charge?
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