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Physics Question on Drift Velocity

For a given electric current the drift velocity of conduction electrons in a copper wire is vd and their mobility is μ . When the current is increased at constant temperature

A

vd remains the same, μ increases

B

vd decreases, μ remains the same

C

vd remains the same, μ decreases

D

vd increases, μ remains the same

Answer

vd increases, μ remains the same

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is (D) : vd increases, μ remains the same.