Question #84043
Constant current flows through conical conductor. Conductor has 2 end surfaces, one with small surface and the other with greater surface. To which surface does greater current flow?
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Expert's answer
2019-01-09T09:49:12-0500

The question is quite interesting: on the one hand, since the current is constant, it will be the same everywhere in the conical conductor.

On the other hand, current density

j=I/Aj=I/A

will change. It will be higher in the small surface and lower in the greater surface.

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