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A wire 6.50 m long with diameter of 2.05 mm has a resistance of 0.0290 $\Omega$. What material is the wire most likely made of?
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We know that 1 millimeter is equal to $10^{-3}$ meters. Therefore, the diameter of the wire in meters is $2.05 \times 10^{-3}$ meters. Show more…
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