MCQ
A potential difference is applied across the ends of a metallic wire. If the potential difference is doubled, then the drift velocity
  • Will be doubled
  • B
    Will be halved
  • C
    Will be quadrupled
  • D
    Will remain unchanged

Answer

Correct option: A.
Will be doubled
a
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