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A wire of 50 cm long, `1mm^(2)` in cross-section carries a current of 4 A, when connected to a 2 V battery, the resistivity of wire is

A

`4 xx 10^(-6 ) Omega - m`

B

`1 xx 10^(-6 ) Omega - m`

C

`2 xx 10^(-7 ) Omega - m`

D

`5 xx 10^(-7 ) Omega - m`

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B
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