JEE Main 2003 Physics question

PhysicsCurrent ElectricityJEE Main 2003

The length of a given cylindrical wire is increased by 100%. Due to the consequent decrease in diameter the change in the resistance of the wire will be

Answer: (4)

Solution

The volume stays constant, so doubling the length halves the cross-sectional area. . The change is

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