In an electric circuit, current flows from __________ of the electric cell.
A
the negative terminal to the positive terminal
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B
the neutral terminal to the positive terminal
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C
the neutral terminal to the negative terminal
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D
the positive terminal to the negative terminal
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Solution
The correct option is Dthe positive terminal to the negative terminal In an electric circuit, the current flows from the positive terminal to the negative terminal of the cell. The image below gives the direction of current, where 'I' denotes the current. The direction of flow of electrons is opposite to the direction of flow of current.