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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=physics">physics</a>, <b>persistent current</b> is a perpetual <a href="page.php?w=electric_current">electric current</a> that does not require an external power source. Such a current is impossible in normal electrical devices, since all commonly used conductors have a non-zero resistance, and this resistance would rapidly dissipate any such current as heat. However, in <a href="page.php?w=superconductor">superconductor</a>s and some <a href="page.php?w=mesoscopic_physics">mesoscopic devices</a>, persistent currents are</p><p>
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