Modern Physics
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Author: Raymond A. Serway, Clement J. Moses, Curt A. Moyer
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Chapter 12, Problem 23P
(a)
To determine
The reason for the voltage drop to zero on the basis of the knowledge on superconductors.
(b)
To determine
The I-V plot and the dc resistance of the sample.
(c)
To determine
The reason for the decline in the current when it cooled.
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