Physics 5054 · O Level · Resistance

Resistance — practice question

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$4R$

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