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The length of the resistance wire is increased by 10%. What is the corresponding change in the resistance of wire?

a
10%
b
25%
c
21%
d
9%

detailed solution

Correct option is C

R2R1 = l1l22  ,  If  l1 =100  then  l1 =110⇒ R1R2 = 1001102  ⇒  R2=1.21  R1%  change  R2−R1R1 ×100 =21%

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