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A wire of resistance `R_(1)` is cur into five equal pieces. These five pieces of wire are then connected in parallel. If the resultant resistance of this combination be `R_(2)`, then the ratio `(R_(1))/(R_(2))` is:

A

`(1)/(25)`

B

`(1)/(5)`

C

5

D

25

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