
A wire of in diameter transfers a charge of in . If the number density of electron in the wire is per . Calculate the electrons in the wire.

Important Questions on Electric Current
A copper wire of circular cross section has a radius of . It carries a current of . If the resistivity of copper at room temperature is , find the magnitude of current density in the wire and that of electric field intensity in it.

The conductivity of aluminium is at room temperature. Find the resistance of an aluminium wire of length and diameter .

Two wires of aluminium and copper have the same length and same resistance. Show by calculation which of them is lighter. Densities of copper and aluminium are and respectively. and .

Determine the resistance of a silver wire through which of charge flows in under a potential difference of between its ends.

A wire of diameter has a resistance of . If the resistivity of its material is , calculate its length.

The current density in a cylindrical wire of radius is uniform over the cross-section of the wire and is given by . Find the current through the outer portion of the wire between the radial distance and .

(a) The current density in a cylindrical wire of radius is uniform over the cross-section of the wire and is given by . Find the current through the outer portion of the wire between the radial distance and .
(b) If and is given by where where and is any radial distance in metres, find the current through the given portion as in(a)

The copper winding of a motor have a resistance of at , when the motor is idle. After running for several hours, the resistance rises to . Calculate the temperature of the windings at the end. .
