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Q.

A current of 1.0 A exists in a copper wire of cross-section 1.0mm2 .Assuming one free electron per atom, the drift speed of the free electrons in the wire is _______ (The density of copper is 9000kgm3 )

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a

0.074mms1

b

0.74mms1

c

74mms1

d

7.4mms1

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

6×1023 Copper atoms have mass of 63.5 g and there is one conduction electron per atom

so no. of electrons per unit volume is

n=6×102363.5×9×103

n=8.5×1028m3

v=inAq=18.5×1028×106×1.6×1019

=0.000074m/s

=0.074mm/s

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