If the diameter of a conductor of 10 ohms is doubled, its new resistance would be?

A.20 ohms

B.5 ohms

C.40 ohms

D.2.5 ohms

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If the diameter of a conductor of 10 ohms is doubled, its new resistance would be 2.5 ohms

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