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Write in the form of a formula a relationship between resistance and resistivity of an ohmic conductor. A wire of length ‘l’ and resistance ‘R’ is stretched so that it’s length is doubled and area of cross section is halved. How will its
resistivity change . Justify your answer in each case.

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