A circular copper wire has a cross-sectional area of 2mm2; its resistance is 0.12 Ω at 50°C.Find its resistance at 20°C using:a.Inferred zero resistance formulab.Temperature coefficient formula

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A circular copper wire has a cross-sectional area of 2mm2; its resistance is 0.12 Ω at 50°C.Find its resistance at 20°C using:a.Inferred zero resistance formulab.Temperature coefficient formula

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