A platinum wire with resistance 1.0 N at 20 °C is immersed in liquid nitrogen at -195.9 °C. If the temperature response of the platinum wire is linear, determine the expected resistance of the platinum wire at -195.9 °C. [aplatinum = 3.92 x 10-3 °C-l] Give your answer in two decimal places in unit Q. Answer:

A platinum wire with resistance 1.0 N at 20 °C is immersed in liquid nitrogen at -195.9 °C. If the temperature response of the platinum wire is linear, determine the expected resistance of the platinum wire at -195.9 °C. [aplatinum = 3.92 x 10-3 °C-l] Give your answer in two decimal places in unit Q. Answer:

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Chapter9: Current And Resistance

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