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9.1 Thermal properties
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Rectifier tube
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Vacuum tube diode
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Hall effect
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Drift velocity of conduction electrons
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Electrical conductivity PTC
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NTC thermistor
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Drift velocity of conduction electrons
Experiment no.: 9.6.13
The drift velocity of the charge carriers in a current-carrying conductor is measured with a Hall probe moving parallel to the current.
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