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A wire of length and diameter has a resistance of
PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Electricity · Electricity
Problem
A wire of length
2.0
m
2.0\,\text{m}
2.0
m
and diameter
1.0
mm
1.0\,\text{mm}
1.0
mm
has a resistance of
0.34
Ω
0.34\,\Omega
0.34
Ω
. Calculate the resistivity of the material of the wire.
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