Question

2. Two wires of the same material and equal length are joined
in parallel combination. If one of them has half the
hness of the other and the thinner wire has a resistance
of 8 ohms, the resistance of the combination is equal to
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Answer 1

Answer:

as thinner wire has 8 ohm, thicker wire will have 4ohm

So equivalent resistance of parallel combination is

8*4/12= 32/12= 8/3ohm