By convention, the direction of electric current is taken to be:
Arandom
Bopposite to the direction of electron flow
Cperpendicular to electron flow
Dthe same as the electron flow
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. opposite to the direction of electron flow
Conventional current flows opposite to the electrons (negative charges).
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