AIPMT PRELIMS2008Physics-Current Electricity

AIPMT PRELIMS 2008 Physics Resistance MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

A wire of a certain material is stretched slowly by ten percent. Its new resistance and specific resistance become respectively -

A

both remain the same

B

1.1 times, 1.1 times

C

1.2 times, 1.1 times

D

1.21 times, same

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Resistance changes with length and area, while specific resistance remains constant for a material.

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