The drift velocity of the electrons in a copper wire of length $2\ m$ under the application of a potential difference of $200\ V$ is $0.5\ m/s$. Their mobility (in $m^2 V^{-1} s^{-1}$) is

  • A
    $2.5 \times 10^{-3}$
  • B
    $2.5 \times 10^{-2}$
  • C
    $5 \times 10^2$
  • D
    $5 \times 10^{-3}$

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