University Physics Volume 2
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Chapter 9, Problem 45P
Of what material is a resistor made if its resistance is 40.0% greater at
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Part (a) Express the resistance R0 of one of the resistors in terms of the resistivity, length L, and the cross section area A.
Part (b) calculate the total resistance R of the two resistors in ohms.
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