A wire of length L and cross-sectional area A is used in a circuit. The overall resistance of the wire is R. What would be the new resistance (in terms of R) if ... a. ... the length of the wire is doubled? b. ... the cross-sectional area of the wire is doubled? c. ... the length of the wire is doubled and the cross-sectional area of the wire is doubled? d. ... the length of the wire is tripled and the cross-sectional area of the wire is doubled? e. ... the length of the wire is halved and the cross-sectional area of the wire is tripled? f. ... the length of the wire is tripled and the cross-sectional area of the wire is halved? g. ... the length of the wire is tripled and the diameter of the wire is halved? h. ... the length of the wire is tripled and the diameter of the wire is doubled?
A wire of length L and cross-sectional area A is used in a circuit. The overall resistance of the wire is R. What would be the new resistance (in terms of R) if ...
a. ... the length of the wire is doubled?
b. ... the cross-sectional area of the wire is doubled?
c. ... the length of the wire is doubled and the cross-sectional area of the wire is doubled?
d. ... the length of the wire is tripled and the cross-sectional area of the wire is doubled?
e. ... the length of the wire is halved and the cross-sectional area of the wire is tripled?
f. ... the length of the wire is tripled and the cross-sectional area of the wire is halved?
g. ... the length of the wire is tripled and the diameter of the wire is halved?
h. ... the length of the wire is tripled and the diameter of the wire is doubled?

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