alleryIn metallic conductors, current is carried by mobile:
AHeavy atomic nuclei
BFixed inner protons
CNeutral core neutrons
DConduction electrons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Conduction electrons
Metals conduct electric current through the drift of free conduction electrons.
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