An iron wire has a cross-sectional area of 3.60 x 10-6 m². Carry out steps (a) through (e) to compute the drift speed of the conduction electrons in the wire. (a) How many kilograms are there in 1 mole of iron? kg/mol (b) Starting with the density of iron and the result of part (a), compute the molar density of iron (the number of moles of iron per cubic meter). mol/m³ (c) Calculate the number density of iron atoms using Avogadro's number. atoms/m³

An iron wire has a cross-sectional area of 3.60 x 10-6 m². Carry out steps (a) through (e) to compute the drift speed of the conduction electrons in the wire. (a) How many kilograms are there in 1 mole of iron? kg/mol (b) Starting with the density of iron and the result of part (a), compute the molar density of iron (the number of moles of iron per cubic meter). mol/m³ (c) Calculate the number density of iron atoms using Avogadro's number. atoms/m³

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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