// Exa 7.10 clc; clear; // Given // A copper resistance thermometer R1 = 15; // resistance in ohms at 20 °c T1 = 20; // temperature in °c T2 = 175; // max temperature in °c Alpha_T = 0.00425; // temperature coefficient of resistance at 25°c // Solution R2 = R1*(1+Alpha_T*(T2-T1)); // resistance at 175 °c printf(' The limiting value of resistance = %.2f ohms \n',R2);