Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Current Electricity

Question:

A metallic wire of resistance R and resistivity ρ is cut into six equal parts. Now each part is stretched to six times its length. The new resistance and resistivity of each part will be, respectively:

Options:

6 R and 6 ρ

36 R and 6 ρ

6 R and ρ

R and ρ

Correct Answer:

6 R and ρ

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → 6 R and ρ