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Q.

The charge of an electron is 1.6×10-19 C. How many electrons pass through the cross section of a copper wire carrying 10-16 amp  in 1 second ?

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a

1200

b

625

c

300

d

1800

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Here we have,

e-=1.6×10-19Ccurrent i is=10-16A for t=1sec

We know that charge q=i×t=10-16×1=10-16ampsec(C)

 Number of e- passing per sec=10-161.6×10-19=1031.6=625

Therefore option D is correct.

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