Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Resistance and resistivity

Resistance and resistivity — practice question

A metal cube whose side length is $a$ has an electrical resistance of $R$ measured across opposite faces. What is the resistance across the opposite faces of another cube made of the same metal, but with side length $3a$?

  • A$9R$
  • B$3R$
  • C$\frac{R}{3}$
  • D$\frac{R}{9}$

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