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Standard XII
Physics
Current and Drift Velocity Relation
Consider a wi...
Question
Consider a wire of length
4
m
and cross-sectional area
1
m
m
3
carrying a current of
2
A
. If each cubic metre of the material contains
10
29
free electrons, find the average time taken by an electron to cross the length of the wire.
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Solution
ℓ
=
4
m
,
A
=
1
m
m
2
=
1
×
10
−
6
m
2
l
=
2
A
,
n
/
V
=
10
29
,
t
=
?
i
=
n
A
V
d
e
⇒
i
=
10
29
×
1
×
10
−
6
×
V
d
×
1.6
×
10
−
19
⇒
V
d
=
2
10
29
×
10
−
6
×
1.6
×
10
−
19
V
d
=
1
0.8
×
10
4
=
1
8000
t
=
ℓ
V
d
=
4
1
/
8000
=
4
×
8000
t
=
32000
=
3.2
×
10
4
s
e
c
.
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