Two copper wires (call them A and B) both have length 19.0 m but wire A has a radius 7.045 mm and wire B has a radius 2.668 mm. What is the ratio of the resistances of the two wires? The resistivity of copper is 1.68x10-8 Ω/m. Report your answer to three decimal places.

Two copper wires (call them A and B) both have length 19.0 m but wire A has a radius 7.045 mm and wire B has a radius 2.668 mm. What is the ratio of the resistances of the two wires? The resistivity of copper is 1.68x10-8 Ω/m. Report your answer to three decimal places.

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