a.) A 33.9-m length of copper wire at 20.0°C has a radius of 0.31 mm. If a potential difference of 7.00 V is applied across the length of the wire, determine the current in the wire.
b.) If the wire is heated to 40.0°C while the 7.00-V potential difference is maintained, what is the resulting current in the wire?
a) the resistance of a conductor can be defined like
where is its resistivity, the lenght and the cross-section area
The copper resistivity at is
then, the resistance of the wire is
Hence, from the equation
the current through the wire is
b) The resistivity of a conductor changes with temperature according to the equation.
where is the coefficient of temperature of resistivity. For a copper conductor
then, the resistivity of the copper wire at is
and the resistance
Hence, the current through the wire is
a.) A 33.9-m length of copper wire at 20.0°C has a radius of 0.31 mm. If...
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