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AP Physics 2/Unit 11 – Electric Circuits
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Drift Velocity and Wire Dimensions
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Two identical wires A and B carry the same current. Wire A is then stretched to twice its original length while maintaining the same mass. How does the new drift velocity in wire A compare to the drift velocity in wire B?

A

The drift velocity in wire A is half as much

B

The drift velocity in wire A is unchanged

C

The drift velocity in wire A is 2 times greater

D

The drift velocity in wire A is 4 times greater

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