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The number density of free electrons in copper is nearly `8xx10 ^28 ``m^- 3`.A copper wire has its area of cross section = `2xx10^- 6` `m^2` and is carrying a current of 3.2 A. The drift speed of the electrons is _____`xx10^-6`

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