Choose true or false for each statement regarding the resistance of a wire.While maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when theresistivity p of a wire decreases.OWhile maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when thecross-sectional area A of a wire expands.The resistance is inversely proportional to the cross-sectional area A of thewire.Submit AnswerTries 0/3Choose true or false for each statement regarding resistors in a circuit.If you connect two different resistors in series in a circuit, then the currentthat flows through each of them is the same.8 If you connect two different resistors in parallel in a circuit, then thevoltage across each of them is the same.8 Two identical resistors in parallel have half the resistance of each individualone.

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Choose true or false for each statement regarding the resistance of a wire. O While maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the resistivity p of a wire decreases. While maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the cross-sectional area A of a wire expands. The resistance is inversely proportional to the cross-sectional area A of the wire.

Choose true or false for each statement regarding the resistance of a wire. O While maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the resistivity p of a wire decreases. While maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the cross-sectional area A of a wire expands. The resistance is inversely proportional to the cross-sectional area A of the wire.

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Choose true or false for each statement regarding the resistance of a wire.
While maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the
resistivity p of a wire decreases.
OWhile maintaining a constant voltage V, the current I increases when the
cross-sectional area A of a wire expands.
The resistance is inversely proportional to the cross-sectional area A of the
wire.
Submit Answer
Tries 0/3
Choose true or false for each statement regarding resistors in a circuit.
If you connect two different resistors in series in a circuit, then the current
that flows through each of them is the same.
8 If you connect two different resistors in parallel in a circuit, then the
voltage across each of them is the same.
8 Two identical resistors in parallel have half the resistance of each individual
one.

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