Electric Current is a Flow of Electrons or Ions Flashcards
1
Q
What charge do electrons have?
A
Negative
2
Q
What changes do ions have?
A
Either a positive or negative charge
3
Q
What can electrons and ions act as?
A
Charge carriers - move charge around a system to create a flow of electricity
4
Q
What is the electric current?
A
The flow of the electrons or ions