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What is the definition of an electric current?
What is the definition of an electric current?
- A flow of charged particles through an electrical conductor or space (correct)
- The movement of ions through a semiconductor
- The net rate of flow of energy through a surface
- A flow of neutral particles through a conductor
In electric circuits, what are the primary charge carriers?
In electric circuits, what are the primary charge carriers?
- Neutrons
- Positively charged ions
- Electrons (correct)
- Protons
What is the unit of electric current in the International System of Units (SI)?
What is the unit of electric current in the International System of Units (SI)?
- Volt (V)
- Ohm (Ω)
- Watt (W)
- Ampere (A) (correct)
What is another term for electric current?
What is another term for electric current?
What are the charge carriers in an electrolyte?
What are the charge carriers in an electrolyte?