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Grade upto college level Electromagnetic Induction

A wire has a length of 2.0 m and a resistance of 5.0 Ω. Find the electric field existing inside the wire if it carries a current of 10 A.

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12 Years agoGrade upto college level
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Profile image of Navjyot Kalra
12 Years ago
Sol. l = 2 m, R = 5 Ω, I = 10 A, E = ? V = iR = 10 * 5 = 50 V E = V/l = 50/2 = 25 V/m.