A cable one mile long and 0.50 inches in diameter is composed of a steel core 0.25 inches in diameter and the outside shell is aluminum. The resistance of the cable is _____ is Ps and Pa 57.4 and 17.5-ohm Cmil/ft, respectively Choices: a.) 0.447 ohm           c.) 0.625 ohm b.) 0.893 ohm           d.) 5.3 ohms

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  1. A cable one mile long and 0.50 inches in diameter is composed of a steel core 0.25 inches in diameter and the outside shell is aluminum. The resistance of the cable is _____ is Ps and Pa 57.4 and 17.5-ohm Cmil/ft, respectively

    Choices:

    a.) 0.447 ohm           c.) 0.625 ohm

    b.) 0.893 ohm           d.) 5.3 ohms
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