electric current is flowing through a metallic conductor from its one end A to the other end B. Which end of the conductor is at high potential? Why?

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Dear Student,
We know current flow from higher potential to lower potential .
Hence A is at higher potential .
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electric current is flowing through a metallic conductor from its one end A to the other end B. Which end of the conductor is at high potential? Why?

Dear Student, We know current flow from higher potential to lower potential . Hence A is at higher potential . Regards

Dear Student,
We know current flow from higher potential to lower potential .
Hence A is at higher potential .
Regards