The definition of resistivity (r = E/J) implies that an electric field exists inside a conductor. Yet
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The definition of resistivity (r = E/J) implies that an electric field exists inside a conductor. Yet we saw in Chapter 21 that there can be no electrostatic electric field inside a conductor. Is there a contradiction here? Explain.
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University Physics with Modern Physics
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