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Define the term resistance? How it is different from resistivity? What will be the change is resistance if- a) Length is doubled? b) Area of cross section is halved?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Technology Update (No access codes included)

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter27: Current And Resistance

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