Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Electric current

Electric current — practice question

For a wire that carries current, the current may be found using the equation shown. $I = Anvq$. What is the meaning of $n$?

  • Athe number of charge carriers in the wire
  • Bthe number of charge carriers multiplied by the volume of the wire
  • Cthe number of charge carriers per unit length of the wire
  • Dthe number of charge carriers per unit volume of the wire

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