Physics

Physics

Problem

Four cylindrical wires are made of the same metal and are connected separately to identical ideal batteries that supply the same potential difference. The dimensions of each wire are as follows: I. length LL, radius rr II. length 2L2L, radius rr III. length LL, radius 2r2r IV. length 0.5L0.5L, radius 0.5r0.5r Which wire carries the greatest current? a) II only b) All four wires carry the same current c) III only d) IV only

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