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A particular resistance wire has a resistance of 3 ohm per meter. Find the total resistance of three lengths of this wire each 1.5 m long, joined in parallel.

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A particular resistance wire has a resistance of 3 ohm per meter. Find the total resistance of three lengths of this wire each 1.5 m long, joined in parallel.

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Resistance of 1 m of wire = 3 ohm 

Resistance of 1.5 m of wire = 3 × 1.5 = 4.5 Ω 

`1/R=1/4.5+1/4.5+1/4.5=3/4.5`

R = 1.5 Ω  

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अध्याय 8: Current Electricity - EXERCISE - 8(B) [पृष्ठ २०२]

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सेलिना Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 8 Current Electricity
EXERCISE - 8(B) | Q 25. (a) | पृष्ठ २०२

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