Problem 8. A coil of copper wire has a resistance of 100 2 when its temperature is 0°C. Determine its resistance at 70°C if the temperature coefficient of resistance of copper at 0°C is 0.0043/°C.

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Problem 8. A coil of copper wire has a resistance
of 100 2 when its temperature is 0°C. Determine its
resistance at 70°C if the temperature coefficient of
resistance of copper at 0°C is 0.0043/°C.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 8. A coil of copper wire has a resistance of 100 2 when its temperature is 0°C. Determine its resistance at 70°C if the temperature coefficient of resistance of copper at 0°C is 0.0043/°C.
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