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A thick wire is stretched so that its length becomes two times. Assuming that there is no change in its density then what is the ratio of change in resistance of wire to the initial resistance of wire?

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a

2 : 1

b

4 : 1

c

3 : 1

d

1 : 4

answer is C.

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In stretching R ∝ l2 ⇒R2R1 =l22l12  ⇒  R2R1 = 212⇒R2 =4R1.  Change  in  resistance  =R2−R1=3R1Now,   Change  in  resistanceOriginal  resistance = 3R1R1=31
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A thick wire is stretched so that its length becomes two times. Assuming that there is no change in its density then what is the ratio of change in resistance of wire to the initial resistance of wire?