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A piece of silver wire has a resistance of 1 ohm. Determine the resistance of a lead wire one-third the length and one-third the diameter if the resistivity of lead wire is 30 times that of silver.

A piece of silver wire has a resistance of 1 ohm. Determine the resistance of a lead wire one-third the length and one-third the diameter if the resistivity of lead wire is 30 times that of silver.

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6. A piece of silver wire has a resistance of 1 ohm. Determine the resistance of a lead wire one-third the length and one-third the diameter if the resistivity of lead wire is 30 times that of silver.
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