A cylinder made from conducting material has resistance $R$. A second cylinder, also made from the same material, is twice as long and has half the cross-sectional area. What resistance does the second cylinder have?
- A$\frac{R}{2}$
- B$R$
- C$2R$
- D$4R$
Physics 5054 · O Level · Resistance
A cylinder made from conducting material has resistance $R$. A second cylinder, also made from the same material, is twice as long and has half the cross-sectional area. What resistance does the second cylinder have?