Physics: Principles with Applications
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ISBN: 9780321625922
Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Chapter 18, Problem 74GP
V is applied to two different conductors made of the same material. One conductor is twice as long and twice the diameter of the second What is the ratio of the power transformed in the first relative to the second?
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