Electricity for the Trades
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ISBN: 9781260437386
Author: Petruzella, Frank
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 2.2, Problem 12RQ
Compare the resistance of a conductor with that of an insulator.
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