are given a length of uniform heating wire made of a nickel–chromium–iron alloy called Nichrome; it has a resistance R of 79.03. At what rate is energy dissipated in each of the following situations? A potential difference of 115 V is applied across the full length of the wire.

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You are given a length of uniform heating wire made of a nickel–chromium–iron alloy called Nichrome; it has a resistance R of 79.03. At what rate is energy dissipated in each of the following situations? A potential difference of 115 V is applied across the full length of the wire.

 

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