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4.2.4a Resistance

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Question 25

Several cylindrical resistors are manufactured from the same uniform metal. Two different lengths of resistor are available, and each length is available in two different cross-sectional areas.

Which resistor has the lowest electrical resistance?

A

the resistor with the greater length and the larger cross-sectional area

B

the resistor with the greater length and the smaller cross-sectional area

C

the resistor with the smaller length and the larger cross-sectional area

D

the resistor with the smaller length and the smaller cross-sectional area

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4.2.4a Resistance Questions

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132 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 4.2.4a Resistance. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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