In schematic diagrams, currents are indicated using arrows.What do the arrows indicate?
A)the direction of motion of the electrons
B)the direction of the current vector
C)the direction of motion of the charge carriers
D)the direction that positive charge carriers would move
E)nothing; they are just a convenient drawing tool

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The arrows in schematic diagrams indicate the direction that positive charge carriers would move, which is the conventional current direction.

In Schematic Diagrams, Currents Are Indicated Using Arrows