The internal friction, which retards the flow of current (electrons) through a material, is called electrical ____.
A)conduction
B)resistance
C)reduction
D)convection

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The term used to describe the internal friction that hinders the flow of electrons through a material is electrical resistance. Therefore, choice B is the correct answer. Choice A, conduction, refers to the ability of a material to conduct electricity. Choice C, reduction, refers to the process of decreasing something or making it smaller. Choice D, convection, refers to the transfer of heat through a fluid or gas.

The Internal Friction, Which Retards the Flow of Current (Electrons)