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Problem
Two wires P and Q are made of the same material. Wire P has length
L
L
L
and diameter
2
d
2d
2
d
, while wire Q has length
2
L
2L
2
L
and diameter
d
d
d
. What is the ratio
R
P
:
R
Q
R_P : R_Q
R
P
:
R
Q
of their resistances? a)
4
:
1
4:1
4
:
1
b)
1
:
8
1:8
1
:
8
c)
1
:
4
1:4
1
:
4
d)
8
:
1
8:1
8
:
1
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