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Electric current arises from flow of charged particles, now

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a

in metals it is mainly due to flow of electrons

b

in electrolytes it is mainly due to flow of negative ions

c

in a semiconductor it is mainly due to flow of holes

d

in discharge tubes at low pressure it is due to flow of positive ions

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Upon reviewing the statements we can have the correct statements as given below

i) In metals, only movable charges are free electrons

ii) In semiconductor’s current is due to both electrons and holes

iii) In electrolytes current is due to both positive and negative ions

iv) In discharge tubes both protons and electrons constitute current in gases at low pressure

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