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The drift velocity of free electron in a metal wire of a given potential gradient along it is `V_(d)` . If this potential gradient is doubled the new drift velocity will be

A

`V_(d)`

B

`2V_(d)`

C

`(V_(d))/(2)`

D

`4V_(d)`

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