Statement - (A) : A steady current is flowing in a cylindrical conductor, the electric field with in the conductor is not zero.
Statement - (B) : Electrons in a conductor have no motion in the absence of a potential difference across it.

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Both A and B are true

A is false but B is true

A is true but B is false

Both A and B are false

answer is B.

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Electric field exists within the conductor because it is the electric field which imparts acceleration to electrons for the flow of current.

The electrons move inside the conductor in a random manner even when there is no potential difference applied across the conductor.

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