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When a current flows through a conductor...

When a current flows through a conductor, there will be increase in temperature. This is mainly due to

A

conduction electrons collide with one another releasing heat energy

B

Ion cores collide with one another releasing heat energy

C

Conductor electrons move from lower to higher level

D

Energy gained by electrons due to the field are given to ion cores.

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