ake into account a wire made of aluminium with radius 0.001m. If there is one conductium electron per atom in aluminium, calculate the current density corresponding to the 0.001A of current. Find the drift speed of conduction electrons for this current.

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Take into account a wire made of aluminium with radius 0.001m. If there is one conductium electron per atom in aluminium, calculate the current density corresponding to the 0.001A of current. Find the drift speed of conduction electrons for this current. 

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