PIRA 5D20.10 - Resistivity and Temperature: Wire Coil Resistor
in Liquid Nitrogen.
Instructions / Notes:
- A Cu wire coil connected in series with a rechargeable battery and is immersed in a
bath of LN2.
- Current in the bulb increases as the temperature of the coi decreases to indicate a change in resistance.
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at Austin.
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