If the current in a wire is halved, how will this affect the mean time between collisions? The mean time between collisions will remain unchanged. The mean time between collisions will be halved. The mean time between collisions will be doubled.

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If the current in a wire is halved, how will this affect the mean time between collisions?


The mean time between collisions will remain unchanged.
The mean time between collisions will be halved.
The mean time between collisions will be doubled. 

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