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The area of cross-section, length and density of a piece of a metal of atomic weight `60` are `10^-6 m^2`, `1.0 m` and `5xx10^3 kg//m^3` respectively,every atom contributes one free electron. (Given Avogadro number `=6xx10^23//mol)`. Find the drift velocity of electrons in the metal when the current of `16A` passes through:

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