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In hydrogen discharge tube, it is observed that through a given cross - section `3.13xx10^(15)` electrons are moving from right to left and `3.12xx10^(15)` protons are moving from left to right per second. The current in the discharge tube (in mA) will be

A

1 mA, towards left

B

2 mA , towards right

C

1 mA, towards right

D

2 mA, towards left

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