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An electric wire is stretched to increase its length by 25% . By what% will the resistance be increase and what will be increase in resistivity

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Answered by riyasharma92184
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The resistivity will remain constant. Since no material is added in the elongation therefore the volume of wire is constant. Hence if L is increased by 25% ie 5/4 times then the area shall decrease 4/5 times to keep volume constant. Hence the resistance shall increase by 56.25%.

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