An iron wire with cross-section 1.3 × 10-º m² carries current 110 A. Find the drift veloc per second, by assuming the existence of two carriers per iron atom. Hint: First, calculate number density n of the charge carriers.

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An iron wire with cross-section 1.3 × 10-° m² carries current 110 A. Find the drift velocity Va, in units of milimeters
per second, by assuming the existence of two carriers per iron atom.
Hint: First, calculate number density n of the charge carriers.
Transcribed Image Text:An iron wire with cross-section 1.3 × 10-° m² carries current 110 A. Find the drift velocity Va, in units of milimeters per second, by assuming the existence of two carriers per iron atom. Hint: First, calculate number density n of the charge carriers.
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