Current 1. A silver wire 2.6 mm in diameter transfers a charge of 420 C in 80 min. Silver contains free electrons of 5.8 x1028/m³ (a) What is the current in the wire? (b)What is the magnitude of the drift velocity of the electrons in the wire?

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Current
1. A silver wire 2.6 mm in diameter
transfers a charge of 42O C in 80 min.
Silver contains free electrons of
5.8 x1028/m3
(a) What is the current in the wire?
(b)What is the magnitude of the drift
velocity of the electrons in the wire?
Transcribed Image Text:Current 1. A silver wire 2.6 mm in diameter transfers a charge of 42O C in 80 min. Silver contains free electrons of 5.8 x1028/m3 (a) What is the current in the wire? (b)What is the magnitude of the drift velocity of the electrons in the wire?
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