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4.2.4a Resistance

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Question 32

Wire A and wire B are made from the same metal.

The table gives information about the two wires:

Length / m\text{m}mCross-sectional area / mm2\text{mm}^2mm2Resistance / Ω\OmegaΩ
Wire A2.00.503.0
Wire B1.50.25

What is the resistance of wire B?

A

1.1 Ω1.1\ \Omega1.1 Ω

B

2.0 Ω2.0\ \Omega2.0 Ω

C

4.5 Ω4.5\ \Omega4.5 Ω

D

8.0 Ω8.0\ \Omega8.0 Ω

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