Question: A wire with conductivity carries current I. The current is increasing at the rate dI/dt. a. Show that there is a displacement current in

A wire with conductivity σ carries current I. The current is increasing at the rate dI/dt.
a. Show that there is a displacement current in the wire equal to (є0/σ)(dI/dt).
b. Evaluate the displacement current for a copper wire in which the current is increasing at 1.0 × 106 A/s.

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