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flow of electrons
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It is produced due to the flow of charge carried out by moving electrons in case of conductors or by ions in case of electrolytes.
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An electric current is a flow of electric charge. In electric circuits this charge is often carried by moving electrons in a wire. It can also be carried by ions in an electrolyte, or by both ions and electrons such as in a plasma.
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It is the time rate of flow of electric charge past a given point in an electric circuit, in the direction that a positive moving charge would take and having magnitude equal to the quantity of charge per unit time, such as the flow of electrons through a wire.
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a flow of electrons
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movement of current carrier (electrons,holes and ions )
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