Electric Current Flow between Conducting Spheres Quiz
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What is the direction of conventional current?

  • In the direction of neutral charges
  • Opposite to the flow of electrons (correct)
  • Irrelevant to the flow of electrons
  • Same as the flow of electrons

    • What happens when two conducting spheres touch?

  • No charges flow between the spheres
  • Potential difference increases between the spheres
  • Charges flow from higher potential to lower potential (correct)
  • Electrons flow from lower potential to higher potential

    • Which statement about electric current is correct?

  • Charges flow from lower potential to higher potential
  • Flow of charged particles is not considered electric current
  • Conventional current is the flow of negative charges
  • Electric current stops when there is a potential difference (correct)

    • In which direction do positive charges flow in conductor C?

    <p>From B to A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does conventional current and electron flow have opposite directions?

    <p>Due to the different properties of positive and negative charges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes the electric current to stop between conductors A and B?

    <p>Equalization of potential difference between A, B, and C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines the direction of conventional current?

    <p>The direction a positive test charge would move</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do electrons flow from higher potential to lower potential in conductors?

    <p>&quot;Opposite charges attract&quot; principle</p> Signup and view all the answers

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