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Electricity and Magnetism
Level
1
In which one of the following situations does a conventional current flow due north?
Electrons in a beam are moving due south
A water molecule is moving due north
Protons in a beam are moving due south
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Conventional current is always in the direction opposite to the movement of negative charge. Whereas in case of positive charge, the direction of conventional current is in the direction of movement of the positive charge.