Electricity is a phenomenon observed due to the flow of fundamentals particles called .

protons

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electrons

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neutrons

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atoms

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Solution

The correct option is B electrons
The particles of an atom that are charged and are free to move in a conductor are the electrons. Hence, the flow of electrons is the sole cause of electricity.

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