The resistivity of iron is 1×10−7 ohm -m. The resistance of an iron wire of a particular length and thickness is 1 ohm. If the length and the diameter of wire both are doubled , then the resistivity in ohm-m will be:
A
1×10−7
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B
2×10−7
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C
4×10−7
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D
8×10−7
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Solution
The correct option is A1×10−7 Resistivity of some material is its intrinsic property an is constant at particular. Resistivity does not depend upon shape.