The positive charge which is responsible for the flow of electricity is known as_____.

Electron

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Proton

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Neutron

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is D None of these
The movement of electrons in the opposite direction to that of electricity, makes it appear that some positive charge is moving in the direction of electricity, but there is no flow of positive charge because protons, being positively charged is bounded by nuclear force inside the atom.

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