What length of a certain metal wire of diameter 0.15 mm is needed for the wire to have a resistance of 15 ?? The resistivity of this metal is 1.68 × 10-8 ? ? m

A) 16 mm
B) 16 cm
C) 1.6 m
D) 16 m
E) 160 m


D

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