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Is it true that the current carrier in conductors is an electron?


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a

True

b

False 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is True.
While the positively charged nuclei of the atoms that make up conductors are tightly bound there, some of the electrons located outside the nucleus are loosely bound and easily moved by external forces. These electrons are known as free electrons, and they serve as the charge carriers in conductors.
 
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Is it true that the current carrier in conductors is an electron?