Calculate the resistance of a piece of a 20- gauge copper wire 2 m long. The cross-sectional area of the wire is 0.5176mm2 answer: R= 6.65 x10-2 Ω.(prove it

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Calculate the resistance of a piece of a 20- gauge copper wire 2 m long. The cross-sectional area of the wire is 0.5176mm2

answer: R= 6.65 x10-2 Ω.(prove it)

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