(a) In which direction does conventional current flow around a circuit?
(b) In which direction do electrons flow?

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(a) The direction of conventional current is from the positive terminal of a cell or battery to the negative terminal through the outer circuit.
(b) The flow of electrons is from the negative terminal to the positive terminal of a cell.

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