A Farmer Wishes to Wire a Shed That Is $1$ Mi from the Electricity Source in His Barn

question 98

Multiple Choice

A farmer wishes to wire a shed that is $1$ mi. from the electricity source in his barn. He uses No.0 - gauge copper wire, which has a resistance of $\frac { 1 } { 10 }$ ohm $( \Omega )$ per 1,000 ft. What is the resistance for the $1$ mi of wire?

• A) 0.66
• B) 0.528
• C) 2
• D) 0.193
• E) 0.806

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