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Dec 31, 2018 at 4:23 comment added David White The assumption that moving charges in a wire are moving at relativistic speeds is incorrect. The drift speed for electrons in a wire that is carrying a "normal" amount of current is on the order of one meter per hour. This is definitely NOT a relativistic speed.
Dec 30, 2018 at 21:58 comment added jacob1729 This seems exactly the same as the question you link to, its not really clear what else one could add to the accepted answer there which is good. I could add a shorter answer but it would be a subset of that one.
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