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A wire of resistance Ω is stretched to twice its original length. The resistance of stretched wire would be :

a
16 Ω
b
2 Ω
c
4 Ω
d
8 Ω

detailed solution

Correct option is A

R=ρlA=ρl2Al⇒R∝l2

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