Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electrical quantities

Electrical quantities — practice question

A copper wire measuring $80\,\text{cm}$ in length and having a cross-sectional area of $0.20\,\text{mm}^2$ is found to have resistance $R$. For a copper wire with cross-sectional area $0.40\,\text{mm}^2$, what length gives resistance $R$?

  • A10 cm
  • B20 cm
  • C40 cm
  • D160 cm

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