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Electrical Current

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025

Definition

Electrical current refers to the flow of electric charge in a circuit. It is the movement of electrons through a conductor, such as a wire.

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