A wire of Nichrome (a nickel-chromium-iron alloy commonly used in heating elements) is 1.0 m long and

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A wire of Nichrome (a nickel-chromium-iron alloy commonly used in heating elements) is 1.0 m long and 1.0 mm2 in cross-sectional area. It carries a current of 4.0 A when a 2.0 V potential difference is applied between its ends. Calculate the conductivity σ of Nichrome.

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Fundamentals of Physics

ISBN: 978-0471758013

8th Extended edition

Authors: Jearl Walker, Halliday Resnick

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