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Resistance of a 10m long and `10^(-6) m^2` cross-section wire made of material having resistivity `10^(-6)Omega` m is :

A

`10^6Omega`

B

`10^(-6)Omega`

C

`1Omega`

D

`10Omega`

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D
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