Loosely held electrons that wander freely through copper are called:
AConvection electrons
BContraction electrons
CCorrection electrons
DConduction electrons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Conduction electrons
1. Copper conducts electricity very well.
2. Its outer electrons are not tied to one atom.
3. They are conduction electrons.
_Source: OpenStax University Physics Volume 2, Chapter 5, Electric Charges and Fields._
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