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The current flowing through a conductor and the potential difference across its two ends are as per reading of the ammeter and the voltmeter shown in (Fig. 3.50). Find the resistance of the conductor.
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As `I = 380 mA = 380 xx 10^-3 A, V = 7.6 V`,
`R = (V)/(l) = (7.6 V)/(380 xx 10^-3) = 20.0 Omega`.
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