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Two conductors are made of the same material and have the same length. Conductor `A` is a solid wire of diameter `1 mm`. Conductor `B` is a hollow tube of outer diameter `2 mm` and inner diameter `1mm`. Find the ratio of resistance `R_(A)` to `R_(B)`.

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To find the ratio of the resistance \( R_A \) to \( R_B \) for the two conductors, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Resistance Formula The resistance \( R \) of a conductor is given by the formula: \[ R = \frac{\rho L}{A} \] where: ...
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