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Standard VIII
Physics
Insulator (Bad Conductors)
A long wire w...
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A long wire will have__________ for the same cross-sectional area.


A

more resistance than short wire

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B

less resistance than short wire

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C

same resistance as short wire

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D

more tensile strength

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Solution

The correct option is A

more resistance than short wire


Resistance of a wire is directly proportional to the length of the wire. So, a longer wire will have more resistance.


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