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A uniform wire has a resistance of
PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Electricity · Electricity
Problem
A uniform wire has a resistance of
6.0
Ω
6.0\,\Omega
6.0
Ω
. It is drawn out so that its length becomes three times the original, the volume of the wire remaining constant. Determine its new resistance.
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