Current Density

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dI = J • dA = JdAcos(θ)

The equation by which we find out the differential current flow through the area dA describing the relationship between the current and current density

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θ

Symbol that represents the angle between the area and the current density

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I = ∫J•dA

Finding the total current passing through area dA

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J = I/A

The simplest formula to find the current density

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(n|q|Avd)/A

The elaborated formula to find the current density

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n |q| vd

The final form of the current density formula

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The charge is positive

The drift velocity here is in the same direction as the electrical field

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The charge is negative

The drift velocity here is in the opposite direction of the electrical field

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electrical field

The direction of the current density is in the direction of the ________________

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Current

The current density is proportional to what

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Area

The current density is inversely proportional to what

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voltage

Electrical force in a conductor is provided by the electrical field, which is created when a _______ is applied across the conductor