The Figure Shows Conventional Current Passing Through a Resistor $b$ Is the Same as the Current at Point

question 23

Multiple Choice

The figure shows conventional current passing through a resistor. The arrow shows the direction in which this conventional current is flowing. Which of the following statements are correct? (There could be more than one correct choice.)

• A) The current at point \(b\) is the same as the current at point \(a\).
• B) The electric potential is higher at point \(b\) than at point \(a\).
• C) The electric potential at point \(b\) is the same as it is at point \(a\).
• D) The electric potential is lower at point \(b\) than at point \(a\).
• E) The charges are moving slower at point \(b\) than at point \(a\).

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