At what temperature will aluminum have a resistivity that is three times the resistivity of copper at room temperature?
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College Physics
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Raymond A. Serway + 1 other
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College Physics
11th Edition
Raymond A. Serway + 1 other
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305952300
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Chapter 17, Problem 28P
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At what temperature will aluminum have a resistivity that is three times the resistivity of copper at room temperature?
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