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What is the direction of conventional current?
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?
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?
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?
In which direction do positive charges flow in conductor C?
Why does conventional current and electron flow have opposite directions?
Why does conventional current and electron flow have opposite directions?
What causes the electric current to stop between conductors A and B?
What causes the electric current to stop between conductors A and B?
What defines the direction of conventional current?
What defines the direction of conventional current?
Why do electrons flow from higher potential to lower potential in conductors?
Why do electrons flow from higher potential to lower potential in conductors?