Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electrical quantities

Electrical quantities — practice question

A wire has resistance $R$. A second wire is made from the same metal and is twice as long and has twice the diameter of the first wire. What is the resistance of the second wire?

  • A$\frac{R}{2}$
  • B$R$
  • C$4R$
  • D$8R$

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