What is the resistance of a hard drawn copper wire that has a length of 500 m and a diameter of 0.404 mm?

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What is the resistance of a hard drawn copper wire that has a length of 500 m and a diameter of 0.404 mm?

 

Each of the 19 strands of a copper cable has a diameter of 59 mils. Calculate the resistance of a mile of such cable at a temperature of 20°C.

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