If a wire is stretched to four times its length, then the specific resistance

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If a wire is stretched to four times its length, then the specific resistance of the wire will

Options

(a) become 4 times
(b) become 1/4 times
(c) become 16 times
(d) remain the same

Correct Answer:

remain the same

Explanation:

Specific resistance does not depend upon length.

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Topics: Current Electricity (136)
Subject: Physics (2479)

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