Question: 1 8 . 1 ( a ) Compute the electrical conductivity of cylindrical silicon specimen 5 . 1 mm ( 0 . 2 in .

18.1(a) Compute the electrical conductivity of cylindrical silicon specimen 5.1 mm (0.2 in.) in diameter and 51 mm (2 in.) in length in which a current of 0.1 A passes in an axial direction. A voltage of 12.5 V is measured across two probes that are separated by 38 mm (1.5 in.).(b) Compute the resistance over the entire 51 mm (2 in.) of the specimen.

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