A 16-Ω Platinum Wire at 20°C with a Temperature Coefficient

question 58

Multiple Choice

A 16-Ω platinum wire at 20°C with a temperature coefficient of resistivity of 3.9 × 10−³ (°C) −¹ will have what resistance at 80°C?

• A)12 Ω
• B)13 Ω
• C)20 Ω
• D)16 Ω
• E)3.7 Ω

Understand the concept of expected utility and how it applies to decision-making in uncertain conditions.

Identify the characteristics of risk-loving, risk-neutral, and risk-averse individuals based on their utility from income.

Calculate the expected value of different scenarios involving probabilistic outcomes.

Evaluate job offers based on expected utility and individual risk preferences.

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