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Correct; it is a property, but reifiable.
Charge flows; i.e. we are interested in the charge not the mass.
bc
P.s. What is substance? Is everything property?
Brian McInnes wrote:
on 20/4/02 7:35 PM, William Beaty at billb@ESKIMO.COM wrote:
If we constantly talk as if there were a substance called "current" whichI know that we've been here (or in a place very much like it) before BUT is
flows through conductors, won't students come to believe that this
substance exists? Yet the "substance" flowing through wires is not called
current, it's called charge.
charge a substance?
I, for one, don't believe so. Electrons have the property of mass and
charge. Electrons flow through the wire.
Brian McInnes