1.An aluminum wire having a radius of 8.97 mm and carrying a current of 6.43 mA is connected in a circuit. What is the drift speed of the electrons carrying this current? The density of electrons in an aluminum is 6.02×10^28 electrons/m^3. There is one conduction electron per atom in aluminum. Note: elementary particle charge e=1.602×10^−19 As Answer: __________ ×10^−8m/s

1.An aluminum wire having a radius of 8.97 mm and carrying a current of 6.43 mA is connected in a circuit. What is the drift speed of the electrons carrying this current? The density of electrons in an aluminum is 6.02×10^28 electrons/m^3. There is one conduction electron per atom in aluminum. Note: elementary particle charge e=1.602×10^−19 As Answer: __________ ×10^−8m/s

Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337900348

Author:Stephen L. Herman

Publisher:Stephen L. Herman

Chapter3: Static Electricity

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3RQ: Why do static charges accumulate on insulator materials only?

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