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The resistance of a piece of wire of length 20m has crossed-sectional area 8 x 10\(^{-6}\)m\(^2\)is?...

Physics
JAMB 2005

The resistance of a piece of wire of length 20m has crossed-sectional area 8 x 10\(^{-6}\)m\(^2\)is?
[Resistivity of the wire = 4 x 10\(^{-7}\) Ω m]

  • A. 5.0 Ω
  • B. 0.5 Ω
  • C. 10.0 Ω
  • D. 1.0 Ω
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

since resistance R = \(\frac{p(l)}{a}\)
= \(\frac{4 \times 10^{-7} \times 20}{8.0 \times 10^{-6}}\)
R = 1.0 Ω

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