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Calculate the conductivity for a wire of length `60` cm with current density `1xx10^(-7)` and potential difference of `3V`.

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To calculate the conductivity of the wire, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the given values - Length of the wire (L) = 60 cm = 0.6 m (convert cm to m) - Current density (J) = 1.1 x 10^(-7) A/m² - Potential difference (V) = 3 V ### Step 2: Calculate the electric field (E) ...
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