Two copper wires, A and B

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 2: Algebra-based · Electric Circuits · Electric Circuits

Problem

Two copper wires, A and B, with resistances

5\,\Omega

and

10\,\Omega

respectively, carry the same current of

3\,\text{A}

for

10\,\text{s}

. Find the ratio of heat produced in wire A to that in wire B during this time.

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