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The density of electrons in copper is `8.4 xx 10^(22) per cm^(3)`? Calculate the drift velocity of electrons in a copper wire of `2 mm^(2)`- area of cross section and carries a current of 0.15 A.

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`5.58xx10^(-6)m"/"s`
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