In an electrical cable there is a single wire of radius of copper. Its resistance is The cable is replaced by 6 different insulated copper wires, the radius of each wire is Now the total resistance of the cable will be |
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In an electrical cable there is a single wire of radius of copper. Its resistance is The cable is replaced by 6 different insulated copper wires, the radius of each wire is Now the total resistance of the cable will be |
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a) |
b) |
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(a)
Initially : Resistance of given cable
…(i)
Finally : Resistance of each insulated copper wire is
Hence equivalent resistance of
cable …(ii)
on solving equation (i) and (ii), we get