If a copper wire is stretched to make it...

If a copper wire is stretched to make it `0.1%` longer wha is the percentage change in its resistance?

A

increase by 0.2%

B

decrease by 0.2%

C

decrease by 0.05%

D

increase by 0.05%

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The correct Answer is:

A

`R propto l^(2)`

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