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Two wires of same material and same length are connected in series. The area of cross section of wires is in ratio `3:1`. The resistance of thicker wire is `10 Omega`. The total resistance of combination is

A

`10 Omega`

B

`20 Omega`

C

`30 Omega`

D

`40 Omega`

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