alleryStart learning →In a metal wire, the positively charged atomic nuclei are:
AFlowing as current
BLeaving the metal
CFaster than electrons
DHeld in fixed positions
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Held in fixed positions
The nuclei stay fixed in place while only the free electrons move.
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