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Old 06-03-2010, 05:21 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by ShrimpBurrito View Post
How can the cross-sectional area be more? If I have 1000 tiny strands of copper and stack them, the area should be the same whether I stack them in a circle or in a rectangle, right?
The braid truly is a much better choice for grounding. Anyone knowledgeable in electronics will choose the braid. Try the wire if you like, but it'll give you fits after a while.
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