
(from the article `electric current`) ...the direction of the current in electric circuits is taken as the direction of positive charge flow, the direction opposite to the actual electron ...
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Direction in which an electric current is considered to flow in a circuit. By convention, the direction is that in which positive-charge carriers would flow – from the positive terminal of a cell to its negative terminal. It is opposite in direction to the flow of electrons. In circuit diagrams, the arrows shown on symbols for components s...
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