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A length of wire is cut into 3 equal pieces. if each piece has a resistance of 0.20 , what is the resistance of the original length of wire?

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Answer:

0.6

Step-by-step explanation:

the original wire is three times the length there fore the longer the wire the more resistance

therefore the resistance of the original wire is 3 times greater making it 0.6

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