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A metallic wire is elongated by of its original length
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Electricity · Electricity
Problem
A metallic wire is elongated by
10
%
10\%
10%
of its original length, keeping volume constant. The percentage change in its resistance is (a) 10 \% increase (b) 0 \% change (c) 21 \% increase (d) 20 \% increase
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