(A) Find the voltage drop in an extension cord having a 0.060 Ω resistance and though which 5.00 A is flowing.

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(A) Find the voltage drop in an extension cord having a 0.060 Ω resistance and though which 5.00 A is flowing. (B) A cheaper cord utilizes thinner wire and has a resistance of 0.300 Ω. What is the voltage drop in it when 5.00 A flows? (C)Why the voltage to whatever appliance is being used reduced by this amount? What is the effect on the appliance?Single choice.
 
 
Why the voltage to whatever appliance is being used reduced by this amount? What is the effect on the appliance?
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