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When a wire of uniform cross-section `a`, length `I` and resistance `R` is bent into a complete circle, resistance between two of diametrically opposite points will be

A

`(R)/(4)`

B

`(R)/(8)`

C

`4R`

D

`(R)/(2)`

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