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Resistance of the wire is inversely proportional to length of the wire.

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Resistance of the wire is directly proportional to the length.
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Knowledge Check

  • Assertion: In a meter bridge experiment, the balancing length AC corresponding to null deflection of the galvanometer is x. If the radius of the wire AB is doubled then the balanced length becomes 4x. Reason: The resistance of a wire is inversel proportional to the square of its radius. Which one of the following statement is correct?

    A
    Both assertion and reason are true and reason explains assertion correctly.
    B
    Both assertion and reason are true and reasons does not explain assertion correctly.
    C
    Assertion is true and reason is false.
    D
    Assertion is false and reason is true.
  • The resistance of the wire varies inversely as

    A
    area of cross section
    B
    resistivity
    C
    length
    D
    temperature
  • The resistance of a conductor is inversely proportional to its_____________.

    A
    Volt
    B
    Length
    C
    Area
    D
    None of above
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