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With no field applied, an electron leaves a collision with an ion. Its new direction is what?
AExactly reversed
BCompletely random
CAlong the wire axis
DSame as before
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Completely random
The electron keeps its speed but the direction after hitting a fixed ion is completely random.
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