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Which of the following characteristics of electrons determines the current in a conductor?

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a

Neither drift nor thermal velocity.

b

Drift velocity alone

c

Thermal velocity alone

d

Both drift velocity and thermal velocity

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

I = AneVd
So current,
IVd
And, current (I) also depend on n. the number of free electrons which increases on increasing temperature which makes more collision between electrons and increases resistance or decrease current.

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Which of the following characteristics of electrons determines the current in a conductor?