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A silver wire of radius `0.1 cm` carries a current of 2A. If the charge density in silver is `5.86xx10^(28)m^(-3)`, then the drif velocity is

A

`0.2xx10^(-3)ms^(-1)`

B

`0.4xx10^(-4)ms^(-1)`

C

`0.68xx10^(-4)ms^(-1)`

D

`7xx10^(-4)ms^(-1)`

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