In a circuit, ______ current flows from the positive terminal of a cell to the negative terminal of the cell.

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Electrons move from negative terminal of the cell to positive so conventionally it is said that current flows from positive terminal to negative terminal of the cell.

So, In a circuit, conventional current flows from the positive terminal of a cell to the negative terminal of the cell.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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