Electrons in an electric circuit pass through a resistor. The wire on either side of the resistor
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Electrons in an electric circuit pass through a resistor. The wire on either side of the resistor has the same diameter.
(a) How does the drift speed of the electrons before entering the resistor compare to the speed after leaving the resistor? Explain your reasoning.
(b) How does the potential energy for an electron before entering the resistor compare to the potential energy after leaving the resistor? Explain your reasoning.
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University Physics with Modern Physics
ISBN: 978-0133977981
14th edition
Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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