Fundamentals of Physics Extended
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Chapter 26, Problem 46P
A copper wire of cross-sectional area 2.00 × 10–6 m2 and length 4.00 m has a current of 2.00 A uniformly distributed across that area. (a) What is the magnitude of the electric field along the wire? (b) How much electrical energy is transferred to thermal energy in 30 min?
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