Two wires of the same dimensions but resistivities `rho_(1)` and `rho_(2)` are connected in series. The equivalent resistivity of the combination is

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Two wires of the same dimensions but resistivities `rho_(1)` and `rho_(2)` are connected in series. The equivalent ... (2))` D. `sqrt(rho_(1)rho_(2))`

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