A current will not flow in the absence of?

only potential difference

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only Conductor

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protons

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both a & b

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Solution

The correct option is D
both a & b

For a current to flow, there should exist a potential difference and a path to neutralize the potential difference.

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A current will not flow in the absence of?

The correct option is D both a & b For a current to flow, there should exist a potential difference and a path to neutralize the potential difference.

The correct option is D
both a & b

For a current to flow, there should exist a potential difference and a path to neutralize the potential difference.