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Wire is made of the same material but has twice the diameter and half the length of wire
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Electricity · Electricity
Problem
47. Wire
Y
Y
Y
is made of the same material but has twice the diameter and half the length of wire
X
X
X
. If wire
X
X
X
has a resistance of
R
R
R
then wire Y would have a resistance of (A)
R
/
8
R / 8
R
/8
(B)
R
R
R
(C)
2
R
2 R
2
R
(D)
8
R
8 R
8
R
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