6 A nichrome wire and an aluminum wire, each with the same initial resistance, have thesame change in resistance when heated separately. (P-282x10 a m;%3Da=3.9x 10/°C; Paichrome=150x 10 2-m; atchron 0.4 Ox 10 / C.) The ratio of thetemperature change of the nichrome wire to the temperature change of the aluminum wireis (9.8)%3D

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A nichrome wire and an aluminum wire, each with the same initial resistance, have the same change in resistance when heated separately. (PA 282x 10 2-m; %3D a=3.9x10/°C; Paichrom150x 10 2-m; alehron0.40x 10c.) The ratio of the temperature change of the nichrome wire to the temperature change of the aluminum wire is (9.8)

A nichrome wire and an aluminum wire, each with the same initial resistance, have the same change in resistance when heated separately. (PA 282x 10 2-m; %3D a=3.9x10/°C; Paichrom150x 10 2-m; alehron0.40x 10c.) The ratio of the temperature change of the nichrome wire to the temperature change of the aluminum wire is (9.8)

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter28: Current And Resistance

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