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20.4 Exercise 9

Avg difficulty 2.5

Find the power dissipated in each of these extension cords: (a) an extension cord having a 0.0600-Ω0 . \text{0600} - \Omega resistance and through which 5.00 A is flowing; (b) a cheaper cord utilizing thinner wire and with a resistance of 0.300Ω.0 . \text{300} \Omega .

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