The drift velocity of free electrons in a conductor is v, when a current. I is flowing in it if both the radius and current are doubled, then drift velocity will be.
A
v/4
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B
v/2
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C
2v
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D
4v
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Solution
The correct option is Bv/2
Step1 : Relation between current and drift velocity