The Figure Shows Electrons Passing Through a Resistor

question 181

Multiple Choice

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

• A)The electrons are moving slower at point b than at point a.
• B)The electric potential is higher at point b than at point a.
• C)The electric potential is lower at point b than at point a.
• D)The system electrons-metal is losing electric potential energy as the electrons move through the resistor from a to b.
• E)The speed of the electrons at point b is the same as it is at point a.

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