The drift velocity of electrons in a silver wire with a cross-sectional area of $3.14 \times 10^{-6} \, m^2$ carrying a current of $20 \, A$ is. Given the atomic weight of $Ag = 108$ and the density of silver $= 10.5 \times 10^3 \, kg/m^3$,the drift velocity is $.......... \times 10^{-4} \, m/s$.

  • A
    $2.798$
  • B
    $67.98$
  • C
    $0.67$
  • D
    $6.798$

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