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Name the physical quantity responsible for a flow of electrons in a metal wire.

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Potential difference (i.e., difference of electric pressure) across a metal wire is responsible for a flow of electrons in a metal wire.
[This difference of potential may be produced by a cell or a battery consisting of two or more cells.]
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