A wire of resistance dissipates power when a current passes through it
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Problem
32. A wire of resistance R dissipates power P when a current I passes through it. The wire is replaced by another wire with resistance 3R. The power dissipated by the new wire when the same current passes through it is
(A) P/9
(B) P/3
(C) P
(D) 3 P