Electric Potential at a Point in Space Due to a Point Charge Q
In case of el...
Question
In case of electronic current the charge flows from negatively charged body to the positively charged body. The body which is at higher potential is
A
negatively charged body
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B
positively charged body
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C
both are at same potential
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is Bpositively charged body By convention a positively charged body is always at a higher potential as compared to negatively charged body . If positive charges like protons or positive ions are free to move they would move from higher potential point to lower potential point.
In case of electronic current the charge flows from negatively charged body to the positively charged body. The body which is at higher potential is positively charged body