Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Resistance

  1. R = ? A / L

  2. R = ? A L

  3. R = ? L / A

  4. R = ? / A L

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The resistance of a conductor is given by R = ρL/A, where ρ is resistivity, L is length, and A is cross-sectional area. Longer conductors have more resistance, thicker ones have less.