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9. 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.)
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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 electrons are losing electric potential energy as they 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.