Mean drift velocity of electron in a copper wire having cross-sectional area 5.0 × 10-6 m2 carrying current of 1 A and having number density 8.5 × 1028 m3 is A. 0.015 mm s-1 B. 0.1 mm s-1 C. 0.5 mm s-1 D. 0.25 mm s-1

Mean drift velocity of electron in a copper wire having cross-sectional

area 5.0 × 10-6 m2 carrying current of 1 A and having number density 8.5 × 1028

m3 is

A. 0.015 mm s-1

B. 0.1 mm s-1

C. 0.5 mm s-1

D. 0.25 mm s-1
by

1 Answer

Answer :

0.015 mm s-1


by

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