A copper wire of length L = 4000 meters has a uniform cross sectional area of A = 1.00 x 10-5 m2.  The resistively of copper is 1.72 x 10-8 ohm meters.     The resistance of the wire (in ohms) is 1.72 .86 6.88 3.44

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Problem 70AP: A 10.00-meter long wire cable that is made of copper has a resistance of 0.051 ohms, (a) What is the...
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A copper wire of length L = 4000 meters has a uniform cross sectional area of A = 1.00 x 10-5 m2.  The resistively of copper is 1.72 x 10-8 ohm meters.     The resistance of the wire (in ohms) is

  • 1.72
  • .86
  • 6.88
  • 3.44
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