When current "flows" in an ordinary wire, all of the following are true except
A) there is an electric field in the wire and hence an electrostatic force on the electrons.
B) the electrons move faster and faster with time.
C) electrostatic equilibrium does not occur.
D) all of the above are true; there are no exceptions.
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