Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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ISBN: 9781133939146
Author: Katz, Debora M.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Choose true or false for each statement regarding the resistance of a wire.
While maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the
resistivity p of a wire decreases.
OWhile maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the
cross-sectional area A of a wire expands.
The resistance is inversely proportional to the cross-sectional area A of the
wire.
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Choose true or false for each statement regarding resistors in a circuit.
If you connect two different resistors in series in a circuit, then the current
that flows through each of them is the same.
8 If you connect two different resistors in parallel in a circuit, then the
voltage across each of them is the same.
8 Two identical resistors in parallel have half the resistance of each individual
one.
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Transcribed Image Text:Choose true or false for each statement regarding the resistance of a wire. While maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the resistivity p of a wire decreases. OWhile maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the cross-sectional area A of a wire expands. The resistance is inversely proportional to the cross-sectional area A of the wire. Submit Answer Tries 0/3 Choose true or false for each statement regarding resistors in a circuit. If you connect two different resistors in series in a circuit, then the current that flows through each of them is the same. 8 If you connect two different resistors in parallel in a circuit, then the voltage across each of them is the same. 8 Two identical resistors in parallel have half the resistance of each individual one.
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