A potential difference of 12 V is found to produce a current of 0.35 A in a 3.3 m length of wire with a uniform radius of 0.45 cm. Find the following values for the wire. (a) the resistance (in Q) (b) the resistivity (in 2. m) Ω.m

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A potential difference of 12 V is found to produce a current of 0.35 A in a 3.3 m length of wire with a uniform radius of 0.45 cm. Find the following values for the wire.
(a) the resistance (in 2)
Ω
(b) the resistivity (in 2· m)
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