a resistor of 1344 ohms is a piece of some unknown substance 66 meters long with a cross-sectional area of one square meter, is that substance likely to be a conductor, semiconductor, or insulator? explain and show work

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If a resistor of 1344 ohms is a piece of some unknown substance 66 meters long with a cross-sectional area of one square meter, is that substance likely to be a conductor, semiconductor, or insulator? explain and show work

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