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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Semiconductors and Electronic Devices

Question:

The number of free electrons per 100 mm of ordinary copper wire is $2 \times 10^{21}$. The average drift speed of electrons is 0.25 mm/s. The amount of current flowing would be: $\left(e=1.6 \times 10^{-19} C\right)$

Options:

0.2 A

2.5 A

5.0 A

0.8 A

Correct Answer:

0.8 A

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → 0.8 A