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A uniform copper wire of length `1m` and cross section area `5 xx 10^(-7)m^(2)` carries a current of `1A`. Assuming that are `8 xx 10^(28)` free electron per `m^(3)` in copper, how long will an electron take to drift from one end of the wire an electron the other. Charge on an electron `= 1.6 xx 10^(-19)C`

A

`0.8xx10^(3)s`

B

`1.6xx10^(3)s`

C

`3.2xx10^(3)s`

D

`6.4xx10^(3)s`

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D

`t=(l)/(V_(d)), V_(d)=(i)/("neA")`
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