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Mechanism of Carrier Conduction

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In an electrolytic conductor:

A

Electrons move

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B

Ions move

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C

Neutral particles move

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D

H

_{2}

O molecules move

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Solution

The correct option is A Ions move
In an electrolytic conductor, ions move from one side to another carrying charge. Since, ions are the charge carriers.
Hence, option B is correct.

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