According to the convention, the direction of the flow of electric current is opposite to the direction of the flow of _______.
A
electrons
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B
protons
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C
neutrons
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D
atoms
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Solution
The correct option is A electrons Electric current is defined as the amount of charge flowing through a cross-section area per unit time. It's direction is conventionally taken opposite to the direction of flow of electrons.