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A copper wire is stretched to make it `0.5%` longer. The percentage change in its electrical resistance if its volume remains unchanged is :

A

0.025

B

0.005

C

0.01

D

0.02

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To solve the problem of finding the percentage change in electrical resistance of a copper wire that is stretched to make it 0.5% longer while keeping its volume constant, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Relationship Between Resistance, Length, and Area**: The resistance \( R \) of a wire is given by the formula: \[ R = \frac{\rho L}{A} ...
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