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Find the resistivity of a conductor in which a current density of 2.5 `A m^(-2)` is found to exist, when an electric field of `15 V m^(-1)` is applied on it.

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To find the resistivity of a conductor given the current density and the electric field, we can use the relationship between resistivity (ρ), electric field (E), and current density (J). The formula we will use is: \[ \rho = \frac{E}{J} \] ### Step-by-Step Solution: ...
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