The temperature coefficient of resistivity for copper is 0.0068°C-1. If a copper wire has a resistance of 104 ? at 20°C, what is its resistance 80°C?

A)

192 ?
B)

42 ?
C)

71?
D)

161 ?
E)

146 ?


E

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