Home
Class 10
PHYSICS
Explain the flow of current in a metalli...

Explain the flow of current in a metallic wire on the basis of movement of the particles also name that particle.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Current flows in the direction opposite to the flow of electron. Electron.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CURRENT ELECTRICITY

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE-8(A) ( MULTIPLE CHOICE TYPE)|2 Videos
  • CURRENT ELECTRICITY

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE-8(A)(NUMERICALS )|16 Videos
  • CURRENT ELECTRICITY

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE-8(C) NUMERICALS |35 Videos
  • CALORIMETRY

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE-11(B) (NUMERICALS)|15 Videos
  • ELECTRO-MAGNETISM

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE-10 (C) NUMERICALS |1 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The state of matter that has limited movement of particles

Explain the arrangement of particles in a solid.

Differentiate the three states of matter in terms of movement of particles.

Explain how hydrogen differs from alkali metals on the basis of ionisation energies.

Explain how hydrogen differs from alkali metals on the basis of ionisation energies.

Explain with the help of an example, if the displacement of a particle is zero, then it is not necessary that the distance traversed by it is also zero.

The current flow through electrolyte is due to the movement of:

The plot represents the flow of current through a wire at three different times. The ratio of charges flowing through the wire at diffferent times is

The plot represents the flow of current through a wire at three different times. The ratio of charges flowing through the wire at different time is

Colloides may be classified on the basis of types of particles of the dispersed phase into

ICSE-CURRENT ELECTRICITY-EXERCISE-8(A)
  1. Define Resistance. Give its S.I. unit.

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which particles are responsible for current in conductors?

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Explain the flow of current in a metallic wire on the basis of movemen...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. What is the cause of resistance offered by the metallic wire in the fl...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. State Ohm's law and draw a neat labelled circuit diagram containing a ...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Name and state the law which relates the potential difference and curr...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Part (a): name and state the law which relates the potential differenc...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. The relationship between the potential difference and the current in a...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Draw an 1-V graph for a linear resistor. What does its slope represent...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. What is an ohmic resistor ? Give one example of an ohmic resistor. Dra...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. What is an ohmic resistor ? Give one example of an ohmic resistor. Dra...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Give two differences between an ohmic and non ohmic resistor.

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Fig. shows I-V curves for two resistors. Identify the ohmic and non-oh...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Draw a V-I graph for a conductor at two different temperatures. What c...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. How does the resistance of a wire depend on its radius? Explain your a...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Two copper wires are of the same length, but one is thicker than the o...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. How does the resistance of a wire depend on its length ? Give a reason...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. How does the resistivity of a consuctor depend upon temperature and el...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Two wires, one of copper and the other of iron, are of the same length...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Name three factors on which resistance of a given wire depends and sta...

    Text Solution

    |