Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133923605
Author: Robert L. Boylestad
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 24P

  1. If the resistance of 1000 ft of wire is about 1 Ω
  2. at room temperature ( 68 ° F ) ,
  3. at what temperature will it double in value?
  4. What gage wire was used?
  5. What is the approximate diameter in inches, using the closest fractional form?

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