A 200-km-long high-voltage transmission line 2.00 cm in diameter carries a steady current of 1 000 A. If the conductor is copper with a free charge density of 8.50 x 1028 electrons per cubic meter, how many years does it take one electron to travel the full length of the cable?
A 200-km-long high-voltage transmission line 2.00 cm in diameter carries a steady current of 1 000 A. If the conductor is copper with a free charge density of 8.50 x 1028 electrons per cubic meter, how many years does it take one electron to travel the full length of the cable?
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![A 200-km-long high-voltage transmission line
2.00 cm in diameter carries a steady current of 1
000 A. If the conductor is copper with a free
charge density of 8.50 x 1028 electrons per cubic
meter, how many years does it take one electron
to travel the full length of the cable?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0de11226-d786-4864-ab72-d5474c5f3518%2F10056733-29e1-4fc3-b7f1-a4907df64bd0%2Fixjxj5e_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A 200-km-long high-voltage transmission line
2.00 cm in diameter carries a steady current of 1
000 A. If the conductor is copper with a free
charge density of 8.50 x 1028 electrons per cubic
meter, how many years does it take one electron
to travel the full length of the cable?
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