Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 26 - Current and Resistance - Problems - Page 766: 8a

Answer

$J = 2.4\times 10^{-5}~A/m^2$

Work Step by Step

We can find the current density: $J = \frac{current}{area}$ $J = \frac{i}{\pi~r^2}$ $J = \frac{1.2\times 10^{-10}~A}{(\pi)~(1.25\times 10^{-3}~m)^2}$ $J = 2.4\times 10^{-5}~A/m^2$
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