The flow of which of the following fundamental particles leads to the existence of electricity?

Protons

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Electrons

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Atoms

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Nuclei

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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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