Q1: A copper cable is 2 km long and has across-sectional area of 10 mm?. Find its resistance at 80°C if at 20oC the resistivity of copper is 0.02×10–6 Q.m and its temperature coefficient of resistance is 0.004/•C.

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Q1: A copper cable is 2 km long and has across-sectional area of 10 mm². Find its resistance at 80°C if at 20C the resistivity of copper is 0.02x10-6 2.m and its temperature coefficient of resistance is 0.004/•C.
Q1: A copper cable is 2 km long and has across-sectional area of 10 mm². Find
its resistance at 80°C if at 20•C the resistivity of copper is 0.02×10–6 Q.m and
its temperature coefficient of resistance is 0.004/•C.
Transcribed Image Text:Q1: A copper cable is 2 km long and has across-sectional area of 10 mm². Find its resistance at 80°C if at 20•C the resistivity of copper is 0.02×10–6 Q.m and its temperature coefficient of resistance is 0.004/•C.
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