Show that the magnitude of drift velocity V of charge carriers in a conductor of thickness d, placed in a magnetic field B is by the expression: V=E/Bd where E is the Hall voltage. Hence or otherwise obtain an expression for the density of charge carriers as n=I/eVA where symbols have their usual meanings.

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Show that the magnitude of drift velocity V of charge carriers in a conductor of thickness d, placed in a magnetic field B is by the expression: V=E/Bd where E is the Hall voltage.

Hence or otherwise obtain an expression for the density of charge carriers as n=I/eVA where symbols have their usual meanings.

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