Suppose you wish to fabricate a uniform wire from 1.85 g of copper. The wire is to have a resistance of R = 0.550 Ω and all the copper is to be used.   What must be the length and the diameter of this wire?

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Suppose you wish to fabricate a uniform wire from 1.85 g of copper. The wire is to have a resistance of R = 0.550 Ω and all the copper is to be used.   What must be the length and the diameter of this wire?

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