Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false? a. An electric current starts from the negative terminal of the cell and ends at the positive terminal. b. Electric current will flow only if all the elements in the circuit are in a firm electrical contact. c. In a battery with cells in series, the voltage increases but the current remains the same.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c
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A Correct answer
Explanation

An electric current starts from the negative terminal of the cell and ends at the positive terminal, is a false statement. Hence, this is the correct option. An electric current starts from the positive terminal of the cell and ends at the negative terminal.

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