Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 23 - Think and Explain - Page 449-450: 64

Answer

Disagree.

Work Step by Step

The battery only provides the electric field to drive the electrons through the circuit. The electrons were already in the material of the circuit. This is discussed on page 439.
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