Suppose you have two wires of the same length and diameter, at the same temperature. If one
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Suppose you have two wires of the same length and diameter, at the same temperature. If one is made of nichrome and the other is made of copper, what is the ratio of their resistances, Rnichrome/Rcopper?
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