Electric Field inside a Conductor under Electrodynamic Conditions
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Question
Assume that each atom in a copper wire contributes one free electron. Estimate the number of free electrons in a copper wire having a mass of 6.4g (take the atomic weight of copper to be 64 g mol−1).
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Solution
64 grams of copper have 1 mole
So, 6.4 grams of copper have 0.1 mole 1 mole =No atoms