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A wire of resistance `50Omega` is cut into six equal parts and they are bunbled together side by side to form a thicker wire. The resistance of the bundle is

A

`18/25 Omega`

B

`9/12.5 Omega`

C

`25/9 Omega`

D

`25/18 Omega `

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The correct Answer is:
D
`R. = R/n^(2)`
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