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The resistance of a pieces of wire of lenght 20m are crossed-sectional area 8 x 10 ...

The resistance of a pieces of wire of lenght 20m are crossed-sectional area 8 x 10 6m2is?
[Resistivity of the wire = 4 x 10-7 Ω m]
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  • A 5.0 Ω
  • B 0.5 Ω
  • C 10.0 Ω
  • D 1.0 Ω
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
since resistance R = p (l)/a
= (4 x 10-7 x 20)/8.0 x 10-6
R = 1.0 Ω

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