A 2,583-Circular-Mil Cable Is Composed of 25 Strands of Copper

question 29

Short Answer

A 2,583-circular-mil cable is composed of 25 strands of copper wire of equal size. What is the approximate diameter of one strand? Round the answer to the nearest tenth.

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