Resistivity of Combination of Wires

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Resistivity of Combination of Wires

### Series Combination

$$R=R_1+R_2$$

### Parallel Combination

$$\frac{1}{R}=\frac{1}{R_1}+\frac{1}{R_2}$$

### Conditions / Special Cases

Same material:

$$\rho_1=\rho_2$$

### Usage

- Used in wire combination problems.

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