Current Through A Silicon Rod#
Question Text#
What current flows through a 4.95-cm-diameter rod of pure silicon that is 32.5 \(\textrm{cm}\) long, when 83 \(\textrm{kV}\) is applied to it? (Such a rod may be used to make nuclear-particle detectors, for example.)
Answer Section#
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\(I=\) \(\textrm{ A}\)
Attribution#
Problem is from the OpenStax University Physics Volume 2 textbook, licensed under the CC-BY 4.0 license.