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You are given a copper bar of dimensions 3 cm × 5 cm × 8 cm and asked to attach leads to it in order to make a resistor.

(a) If you want to achieve the SMALLEST possible resistance, you should attach the leads to the opposite faces that measure

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Answer:

5 cm × 8 cm.

Step-by-step explanation:

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