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A wire of resistance 160 Ω is melted and drawn in wire of one-fourth of its length. The new resistance of the wire will be
A wire of resistance 160 Ω is melted and drawn in wire of one-fourth of its length. The new resistance of the wire will be
Updated On: Mar 19, 2025
- 10 Ω
- 16 Ω
- 40 Ω
- 640 Ω
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The correct option is(A): 10 Ω
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