document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=979479>Question 979479</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At a fixed temperature, the resistance, R. Of a wire varies directly as the length, l, and inversely as the square of its diameter, d. If the resistance is 0.75 ohm when the diameter is 2 mm and the length is 3000 cm, what is the resistance when the diameter is 5 mm and the length is 2000 cm? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "R1 = k*3000/2^2 = 0.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 0.001<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R2 = k*2000/5^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R2 = 0.08 ohm </SPAN>\n" );
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