Fundamentals Of Physics - Volume 1 Only
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Chapter 26, Problem 25P
SSM ILW A wire with a resistance of 6.0 Ω is drawn out through a die so that its new length is three times its original length. Find the resistance of the longer wire, assuming that the resistivity and density of the material are unchanged.
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