harged particles usually have their own random movements. In a circuit, we are able to see those charged particles move in an organized, flowing manner in a single direction. What term describes this flowing motion?

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Darnell Cardenas

30 January, 06:33

harged particles usually have their own random movements. In a circuit, we are able to see those charged particles move in an organized, flowing manner in a single direction. What term describes this flowing motion?

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electric current

Explanation:

An electric current is defined as the movement or flow of electrically charged particles in a particular direction either within an electric circuit or an electrolytic cell.

In an electric circuit, the electrically charged particles are called electrons while in an electrolyte, they are referred to as ions.