STANDARDPhysics-Current Electricity

STANDARD Physics Drift Velocity MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

For which of the following dependences of drift velocity vₐ on electric field E, is Ohm's law obeyed?

A

vₐ ∝ E

B

vₐ ∝ E²

C

vₐ ∝ √E

D

vₐ ∝ 1/E

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Ohm's law is obeyed when the drift velocity is directly proportional to the electric field, which is represented by vₐ ∝ E.

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