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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A uniform wire of resistance R is cut into three equal lengtsh. one of these is formed into circle and connected between the others two. what is the resistance between opposite end?

13 years ago

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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13 years ago

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i believe there's an equation to calculate the resistance of wires of certain lengths or at least there was a value we could use to determine the resistance or actually have the resisitance of the wire

13 years ago

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@bhusal you there?

13 years ago

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Resistance in a wire depends linearly on length so cutting a wire in thirds means each third has a resistance of R/3...

13 years ago

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so use this for your circuit:

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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