electrical resistance 1. The high-resistance paper has a resistivity of 1:25 â„¦m. How do your values compare?...

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electrical resistance
1. The high-resistance paper has a resistivity of 1:25 â„¦m. Howdo your values compare? What
are possible causes for discrepancies between the known value andyour calculated values?
Resistivity measurements
Measured resistance
Length
Width
Cross-sectional area
Resistivity
(â„¦)
(m)
(m)
(m²)
(â„¦Â·m)
1
18.6
.052
.015
.00078
.000134
2
17.5
.076
.02
.00152
.001151
3
52.
.10
.01
.001
.001300
4
5
6
** thickness = .25 mm

2. What are possible causes for discrepancies between theoreticaland measured values of resistors in series and in parallel?

3. When it is practical to connect resistances in series and whenin parallel?

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1 The possible reasons of discrepancies between the theoretical and measured values of resistances are Temperature as temperature increases resistivity increases Humidity Instrument See Answer

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	Measured resistance	Length	Width	Cross-sectional area	Resistivity
	(â„¦)	(m)	(m)	(m²)	(â„¦Â·m)
1	18.6	.052	.015	.00078	.000134
2	17.5	.076	.02	.00152	.001151
3	52.	.10	.01	.001	.001300
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5
6